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"I miss China, but I have to be rational about this. I don't think I'm welcome there." HA JIN, exiled Chinese writer, on the possibility of returning to his homeland after nearly 20 years abroad. Jin's novels have been heavily criticized by the Chinese government

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

“We have been working with the coaches to provide some more flexibility, and to recognize that for all of our students, academics comes first,” Gross says, refuting the claim that athletes are unable to concentrate in certain field. “I don?...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Deconstructing the Gov Jock | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

She was assaulting everything I believe in. The possibility of rational discourse leading to mutual understanding is one of the principle premises of my academic and spiritual life. I was not ready to give it up.

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dispatch from the deep divide | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

YOUR REPORT IMPLIED THAT CORPORATE America encourages illegal immigration, to the detriment of the nation [Sept. 20]. Unfortunately, the article was short on facts and instead relied on sensationalism, shoddy statistics and fearmongering. Immigration reform is long overdue, and a rational discussion is needed. We are a nation of immigrants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 11, 2004 | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

Your story on longevity did not mention the issue of ageism. Throughout America, otherwise rational people are undergoing cosmetic nips and tucks and spending billions on "anti-aging" drugs and treatments. No wonder many of our elderly are depressed and suicidal. Everywhere they go, they hear the message "Old is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 2004 | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

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