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Their second pledge, to make coursepacks available online for free, goes beyond recognizing that coursepacks are too expensive and actually suggests a solution. It’s not unusual for coursepacks to cost over $100 largely because the Coop, Gnomon Copy, and XanEdu have a monopoly on the printing and...

Author: By Marc P Eskenazi, Wojtek P Kaszynski, and Ezra J Rapoport | Title: Magnus and Tom: The Ticket for True Reform | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

Ironically, one group that is still at high risk for sexually transmitted diseases is the millions of teenagers who made public "virginity pledges" to abstain from sex until marriage. A report in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that compared with other teens, those who made the pledge are more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A-Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

When Fitzgerald said Libby was the first known Administration official to reveal Plame's name to a reporter, Woodward called his source, he says, and noted the timing of their conversation. "My source then said he or she had no alternative but to go to the prosecutor," he says. "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woodward Unveiled | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

We are appalled that sources described as "a professor close to the central administration and an individual in regular contact with members of the Corporation" (the Harvard Crimson article "Summers Planned to Fire Kirby, Sources Say" (10/11/05)) have spread rumors about President Summer's intention to fire the Dean of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors' Statement on President Summers | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

The day after he unseated New York's Governor Mario Cuomo, George Pataki -- Republican state legislator, onetime mayor of the small city of Peekskill, former political nobody -- was promising to stick to his promises. Yes, he said at his first postvictory press conference, he would definitely sign a bill approving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: They Can Multiply Without Dividng | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

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