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...have already occurred. There's no reason to believe that formalizing Iraq's breakup would make anything worse--in fact, it might even help contain the violence. It's useful to outline the three main arguments raised against partition and explain why none are as convincing as their proponents portray them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case For Dividing Iraq | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...death sentence when the candidate was a lawyer for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and for aiding and donating money for a DNA test in the LaGuer case. To criticize Patrick’s support of criminals, Healey’s campaign broadcasted an ad portraying a young girl being stalked by a rapist that ended with the announcement “Deval Patrick should be ashamed. Not Governor.” Though the ads initially helped Healey, who saw her numbers rise in the polls, a backlash soon followed. Voters have since criticized her campaign...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dem Leads in Battle of Alums | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...mportance to voters. "What you hear about is that Washington isn't listening," Weisman said. "The voters are concerned about the fact that is getting harder to make ends meet, and that the minimum wage has not gone up in a decade." In general, Ellsworth is not easy to portray as out of step with local values: he is also against abortion and gun control and for tougher immigration laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Republican in Trouble in Indiana | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...Friends” star Jennifer Aniston is set to portray Harvard Professor of Psychology Ellen J. Langer in a new movie about the professor’s life and studies, according to The Hollywood Reporter...

Author: By Andrew Okuyiga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Friends’ Star Slated to Play Prof. | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...film manages to portray even the level-headed Ian MacKaye (founder of Dischord Records, and member of Minor Threat and Fugazi), as an off-the-wall fanatic. The Minutemen—subjects of their own excellent documentary “We Jam Econo”—are the only band whose importance equals their portrayal in “American Hardcore,” but their folksy, jazzy punk sounds could hardly be called “hardcore” in the first place...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Farewell to ‘Hardcore’ Scene | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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