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...really questions the motives of the school board. They want to insure that the ravages of drugs do not reach their children, the most vulnerable part of their community. But pureness of motive cannot be the touchstone for deciding when to undermine fundamental liberties. With the purest of motives bands of vulgarity vigilantes strip bookshelves of some of the world's greatest literature. With the purest of motives we imprisoned American citizens of Japanese ancestry during World War II. Pure motives that destroy fundamental liberties lead us down a short road to chaos...
DIED. WILLIAM MEHOJAH, 82, the Kaw Indian Nation's last pure-blooded member; in Omaha, Neb. Also known as the Kansa, the Kaw tribe gave Kansas its name...
...situation is an intriguing one rendered all the more so by Brown's skillful and sympathetic handling of her two central characters. Miriam is well meaning almost to a fault; her idealism sometimes shades into a simulacrum of selfishness, an unwillingness to credit other people with feelings as pure as her own. And Ronnee, who imagines herself a cool, calculating gold digger, is actually a vulnerable young woman burdened by society with conflicting identities. "Yeah, I know," she says at one point. "Nothing is black and white. Except me. I'm black and white...
...Want to Do is Rock") Travis' set contained mostly songs from their recent album, with the biggest response coming for the gorgeous current single "Why Does It Always Rain on Me?" Lead singer Fran Healy has the unique ability to make something trite sound like a display of pure vulnerability, and his use of speeches in between songs never came across as pretentious...
Fash says his summer experience is the one extended period of time that he is able to work in the field. But it is not the pure research that excites...