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...President Clinton has 50 days to redeem himself," he said...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Seeks To End Modern Slavery in Sudan | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

...where they happen to reside? This consigns all too many voters to third-rate jurisdictions where the result is a foregone conclusion. It also removes any incentive for jurisdictions to make their votes more important or exciting. Under a system of voting choice, each voter would be able to redeem the right to vote anywhere he or she wanted. Some might choose Palm Beach County, where the fun never stops and you can never be sure exactly whom you voted for. Others might choose Cook County for the chance to vote twice or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Break The Voting Monopoly! | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...cliches. He just keeps driving his movie right on through them. What's true of him is true of his actors too. De Niro pitches his performance on the edge of psychopathy, where menace and comedy very effectively coexist. But it is Gooding who does the most to redeem the movie, tempering his determination with a patient sweetness and casually stated masculine conviction that's thoroughly winning. To borrow a phrase, "Here's looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Some More Good Men | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...still thinking that the same people who buy Mariah Carey records and play Mariah Concentration are the same people who set O.J. free. But then the stupidity reaches a whole new level at the deceptively titled section, "Support Mariah's Cause!" Instead of information on a charity that might redeem the anorexic diva, I get this nonsense...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

Even if the council isn't the highest bidder for the computer, they can also redeem the points for 70 autographed photos of Frito-Lay mascot Chester Cheetah or 26 liquid-filled CD holders...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council May Turn Potato Chips Into Computer Chips | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

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