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Mansbridge suggested that the Kennedy School developments reflect a larger trend...
...Black Caucus Chairwoman Maxine Waters has already rejected the new sentence ratio, saying that the change doesn't go far enough and snipping that the White House had yet to even consult her. White House spokesman Mike McCurry sounded like he already missed the old policy. "Parity does not reflect the fact that these are two different drugs, associated with two different types of social behavior," McCurry said. "Crack cocaine is associated with much more violent, much more dangerous, much more anti-social behavior...
...these dissenting voices in the N.A.A.C.P. reflect a growing view in the broader African-American community that resources poured into desegregation might be better spent on improving the predominantly nonwhite schools most black children attend. In the past few years black school officials from Seattle, Washington, to the suburbs of Washington, D.C., have called for the end of--or simply ended--busing. That's because a new generation of African Americans sees the whole enterprise of desegregation coming to nothing as whites move to suburbs that the courts have put beyond the reach of busing orders. Only a third...
...indelible imprint on the American psyche. Or so J.C. Herz, the 25-year-old author of Joystick Nation (Little, Brown; 230 pages; $23.95), would have her readers believe. For as Herz sees it, video games aren't just kid stuff; they are "theme parks of the mind" that reflect the fears, fantasies and desires lurking in every human soul...
Death is final--no pain, no measured time in which to reflect, and worse, no payment of debt to society: no punishment. Where is the justice in that? Decades of confinement, imprisoned with only yourself and your conscience, a life without joy, love or laughter. That's true punishment. HILDA B. CLASSON New York City...