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In Blue, Julie (played by Binoche) has every reason for her swank suffering. Her composer husband and their young daughter have died in a car crash from which Julie barely escaped. So she hides away from her friends and herself. "I don't want any love, memories, belongings," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dead Poses for a Blue Beauty | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

This individualistic argument for toleration avoids all the traps of more common justifications. Unlike the pragmatic argument, the individualistic argument for toleration sees diversity not as a dead fact but as an opportunity for engagement and individual excellence. In contrast to relativists, individualists unabashedly promote the view that an vigorous...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: The Arguments for Tolerance | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

The second technique involves more human-like thinking patterns. In determining which move to make, the computer not only looks ahead but knows which scenarios provide the best chance of winning. By analyzing the board mathematically or searching its database for classic playings, the computer is able to come up...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P. C. CORNER | 11/9/1993 | See Source »

Some members of SPAH were quick to point out that while their organization's T-shirts may read 'stupid,' their minds still work like steel traps. Mike Takamura '97 unashamedly admitted that he had "gotten A's on everything so far," a feat that struck us as not particularly stupid...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Still Stupid? Stupid People | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

Essentially, if it's pop -- Sir Mix-a-Lot videos, cookie-dough Haagen-Dazs, Harvey Wallbangers, Beauty and the Beast trinkets, tickets to a Madame Tussaud's waxworks -- and doesn't involve pornography, switchblades or free- base pipes, the powers that be want it on the new 42nd Street. "We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectator Can 42nd Street Be Born Again? | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

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