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Horrible. A disaster. This was the stuff that got played at rich fourth-graders’ birthday parties. But it does feature the terrible lead vocalist grunting something about “a generation without soul,” which is surely the generation that ate up this train wreck. Wait…are we that generation...

Author: By Abe J. Reisman and Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Tonight We're Gonna Party Like It's 1995 | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...This nation can have a professional armed force. If we had a draft our Army would have to be much, much bigger and it would never be as good as it is now. Not because we don't have good people, but because it takes too long to train people as pentathletes. And with a two-year draft [commitment] you're never getting beyond a junior varsity level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Questions With Peter Schoomaker | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...religion may turn his mind to Father Emil, pastor of Lake Wobegon's Catholic congregation at Our Lady of Perpetual Responsibility Church, and his annual sermon on birth control, based on the precept "If you didn't want to go to Minneapolis, why did you get on the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lonesome Whistle Blowing | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...flattered to be quoted in your report on West Point, but I did not say that "it costs taxpayers $226,190 a year to train and educate each cadet." That figure applies to the cost per graduate, which by any standard makes the cadets very expensive students. Benjamin F. Schemmer, Editor Armed Forces Journal Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...commitment is to train people to be able to create and sustain their own AIDS programs,” Bloom said. He reaffirmed those comments through a spokeswoman last week...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Takes Control of Grant | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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