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It was not moral character, or even proven leadership potential, that characterized the slant of most candidates’ pleas for support.

Author: By David S. Hirsch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outsiders Stage Convention Coup | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

Israeli unity is unbreakable when there is a war to be waged, but it comes unstuck when there's a peace to be brokered. Nowhere is that more true than at the right-wing end of the country's political spectrum. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was dealt a cruel political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Likud Vote Changes Little in Mideast Equation | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Torrid is obviously hitting a sweet spot--and the timing could not be better for its 361-store parent, Hot Topic, which is hitting some growth bumps in its namesake brand. The $336 million-a-year company, based in City of Industry, Calif., will add 15 Torrid stores this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adieu to the Muumuu | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

Ashcroft's actions have become a particularly sensitive issue in the 12 states that don't have their own death penalty. Last month Marvin Gabrion became the first person sentenced to death in Michigan since the state banned capital punishment in 1846. The case fell under federal jurisdiction because the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting the Death Penalty to Work | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

But where race divides, frustration unites—especially discontent with Summers’ response to pleas for ethnic studies.

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ethnic Studies Supporters Try To Build Coalition | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

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