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...this race, unethical practices sometimes prevail, Lewis says...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen and Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ivy League Debates Recruiting Reduction | 5/15/2002 | See Source »

...former NLD vice chairman. More likely is that the government and the NLD will work together to try to bring relief as rapidly as possible to a people being crushed by inflation, corruption and epidemics of aids and other diseases. Kyi Maung is cautiously optimistic that "reason will prevail," not least because Suu Kyi has mellowed and is willing to compromise. Where she isn't likely to give ground, however, is over the release of several hundred NLD members from Burma's notoriously harsh prison system. "These jails are our killing fields," says Kyi Maung. (The junta did release five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Face-Off | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...order of the servants of Mary, we appreciate your concern. But save your tears. The Catholic Church will survive. We have the word of our founder, Jesus Christ: "You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Although evil personified is trying, it will not succeed. AUDREY JAURON CELESTE LAWLER Omaha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 22, 2002 | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

With the sting of that setback still fresh in its mind, the Crimson headed into its toughest challenge of the season last Saturday at Duke, where the No. 10 Blue Devils staved off a late Harvard surge to prevail...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Penn, Duke Spoil Perfect Start By M. Lax | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...than a forum for diverging opinions, he called for the Convention "to become the melting pot in which, month by month, a common approach is worked out." Only if that "Convention spirit" is maintained will Giscard arrive at a "broad consensus on a single proposal" with enough force to prevail once the Convention is over. In the most overtly political portion of his speech, Giscard stressed that the E.U. can't hold up against other world powers, existing or future, unless its member states work together. "The world would feel better if it could count on Europe," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Build A More Perfect Union | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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