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...defeat of Roe would unquestionably disturb many feminists and steadfast defenders of abortion rights. Pro-life groups, however, who mistakenly see the case’s reversal as a slam dunk for their position would also be sorely disappointed. Ultimately, though the status quo is unlikely to change much, and injecting a bit of democracy into the abortion issue would be healthy for our system and our sanity. It’s time for passionate, but for once, productive debate...

Author: By John Hastrup, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roe Versus Whom? | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

Norman also sealed the win with a decisive two-handed dunk with 48 seconds remaining, putting the Crimson up 61-53 and killing any Lehigh hopes for a late comeback. The slam brought the house down, and threatened to bring the basket along with...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. HOOPS NOTEBOOK: Beatty Steps Up Inside with Cusworth Out | 12/20/2004 | See Source »

CONNECTING TOO MANY DOTS Former Director George Tenet reportedly told President Bush the agency had a "slam dunk" case that Iraq was developing WMD. But as analysts prepared the National Intelligence Estimate of Iraq's capabilities, important caveats were cut. The agency had almost no operatives in Iraq after 1998, so it had to rely on information from foreign intelligence services, defectors and exile groups. Much of it was ambiguous and, in some cases, just plain wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Goss Sees Trouble | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...think that he’s on the brink of breaking school records as a freshman—the bottom line is, ‘Who’s probably our most slam dunk first-team All-Ivy guy?’” Murphy asked. “It might be our kicker...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Special Kicker’ Bolsters Special Teams | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

...people who have traveled from all over the East coast, feel they owe it to everybody else here to do their best. They don’t think it’s their right to opt out of the process. The stakes are too high, for everybody. Voters who slam the door on these volunteers are rejecting democracy, and that is not a personal matter...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Nothing Personal | 11/2/2004 | See Source »

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