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Maybe. But Sharpton's supporters can hardly contain their glee when they cite their evidence that Sharpton is ascending as Jackson sinks. They point out that when rioting erupted in Cincinnati, Ohio, last month over the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager, black clergymen prevailed on Sharpton to cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fight For Might | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

Whatever happened at the Carpenter Center, it surely counts as a disaster and a catastrophe. The students at Harvard as well as the wider community deserve a rational explanation (not to mention a Visiting Committee report) of this inexplicable failure of what seemed such a manifest success.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

TIME: What have you learned about politics in your first year as President? Chen: As a country in transition, Taiwan unavoidably went through some difficulties. The strength of the opposition parties and the differing ideologies sometimes caused a bit of turmoil in the legislature. But we can say with pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'China Doesn't Understand Ah-Bian' | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

The pain at the pump has put Big Oil in the profiteering spotlight again, albeit with an Internet twist. At least one widely distributed chain e-mail encourages readers to boycott stations operated by ExxonMobil, the largest gasoline retailer in the U.S. Exxon's profits roared 44% higher in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Struggle | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

They’re right, in a way—we don’t kill people in America every time a political dispute doesn’t go our way, and a good thing too. (Florida, anyone?) But the secret isn’t out vaunted human rights tradition...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: McVeigh and the 'Problem' of Evil | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

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