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To check the operation of a vague generality under fire, take the typical example, “Hume brought empiricism to its logical extreme.” The question is asked, “Did the philosophical beliefs of Hume represent the spirit of the age in which he lived...

Author: By Donald Carswell | Title: Beating the System | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

But staying away from politics is hard in Serbia, as Serifovic must be aware. In the weeks prior to the Eurovision contest, she was subjected to vicious attacks by Serbia's virulently nationalistic tabloids, some of which focused on her Roma (Gypsy) ethnicity. Others derided her looks, declaring she was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Serbs Cheer a Eurovision 'Conspiracy' | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

Al-Qaeda has lost its most powerful friend in Iraq: Harith al-Dari, the country's most influential Sunni cleric and a prominent anti-American figure, has rejected al-Qaeda's vision of an Islamic state, telling TIME that Iraqis "will not accept such a system." In a sharp departure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Loses an Iraqi Friend | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

A Middlesex County judge yesterday dismissed the case against four Harvard undergraduates who were arrested last month after disrupting a speech by the director of the FBI. The quick decision brought to a close a two-week saga that prompted debate across the University about free speech on campus. At...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Judge Lets Off IOP Protesters | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

And finally, Kwong’s notion that the Republican Party and the HRC somehow represent the “conservative movement” is self-evidently absurd. It is a political party, prone to pragmatism, geared to elections; the HRC is the talk shop to The Salient?...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: Kwong’s Vision of Conservatism Is Completely Absurd | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

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