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Harvard's bats ought to punish Dartmouth pitching tomorrow...
...pledge, made in December 1989, to tighten the bank's check- writing policies. The scandal reached the front pages in September 1991, when the General Accounting Office reported that lawmakers had overdrawn their accounts 8,331 times between July 1989 and June 1990. Foley still did not punish Russ. As he explained in an interview last week, "I had no authority to fire Russ. I could have asked him to resign, I suppose, but I couldn't dismiss him. And what I was seeking to do, in the early months of my speakership, was to restore a sense of calmness...
...judge but a doctor who must stand over the accused, scalpel in hand. The American Medical Association opposes the use of medical procedures as a part of criminal penalties. "Physicians have no business acting as agents of the state to punish people," says Dr. George Annas, a professor of health law at Boston University medical school. "This includes sterilization, any surgical procedure or ((implanting)) Norplant." In the Butler case so far, one doctor has already withdrawn his agreement to perform the castration...
...more important than any futuristic technology is the change in attitude that has begun to occur. "Why punish the skin, the muscles, the fat when all you want is the kidney?" demands Washington University's Clayman. "Once you ask that question, everything changes. Soon, to make any kind of incision will be seen as an admission of failure...
Mike D. Evers '95, another Students for Choicemember, maintained that the government cannotlegislate morality. He also asserted that parentalconsent laws discriminate against teenage women,since by upholding them, the courts punish youngwomen who become pregnant...