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Just because the medical profession has made advances that save lives does not mean doctors have to play God. They should quit worrying about lawsuits, stop providing unnecessary treatment and respect the wishes of the patient who wants to die with dignity. Compassion and common sense should prevail. BESS ARNOLD Cheyenne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 9, 2000 | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

Next week the Napster case could come to a head when the two sides appear before a panel of appeals court judges. The record companies say they are confident they will prevail. "Napster is a temporary phenomenon," insists Hilary Rosen, president of the Recording Industry Association of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crisis of Content | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

nothing if not that the Red Sox were never meant to prevail on baseball's grandest stage. Even our most admired hero and thought-to-be savior, ace Pedro Martinez, admitted as much when, following the Sox' devastating 2-1 loss to the Indians last Wednesday, he acknowledged, "We were not meant to win that game...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legends of the Fall: Tales from a Beleaguered Sox Fan | 9/28/2000 | See Source »

...good news is that Justice Scalia was in the minority and that his views did not prevail that time. But that could change if the next President were to add more like-minded Justices to the Supreme Court...

Author: By Robert Cox, | Title: The Earth Before the Bench | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...said Chinese coach Huang Yubin, something the men's gymnastics team had been anticipating for 40 years. "We knew we were the strongest team," he said. "We just had to prove it in the Olympic field." As the current world champs, the Chinese knew they had the talent to prevail over the Ukrainians and Russians, who captured silver and bronze respectively. But a similarly strong position at Barcelona and Atlanta had only resulted in silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing a Dream | 9/19/2000 | See Source »

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