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Estrada’s controversial nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia—which is considered second in prestige only to the U.S. Supreme Court—developed into a two-year partisan showdown over the federal confirmation process...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush Appeals Court Nominee Estrada Concedes Defeat After Fillibuster | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

Player to Watch Fratto. With a lack of experience in the receiving corps, the two-year senior starter should take on a larger pass-catching role than last season, when he only had 11 receptions and one TD. Murphy says he is “definitely a guy we can count on in the passing game...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Refreshes Receiving Corps | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

...romantic, studies show it usually does so in the beginning," says Heidi Reeder, a professor of communication at Idaho's Boise State University. "The longer the friendship lasts, the more likely each person is to see the other as a friend." (One study, however, suggests that at around the two-year mark, platonic friends often reconsider their romantic options.) Moreover, Augenblick's friend-spark idea has a basis in academic theory. According to Reeder, three types of attraction can exist between men and women: sexual, romantic and friendly. Often, Reeder says, people will feel one or two forms of attraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Just Friends. Really! | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...October 1994, the U.S. and North Korea concluded a tense, two-year standoff with an accord that seemed to usher in a new era of cooperation in North Asia. By signing a deal called the Agreed Framework, the U.S. promised to provide impoverished North Korea with energy assistance. In exchange, the North agreed to halt production of plutonium that could be used to make nuclear weapons. Countries in the Stalinist state's menacing nuclear shadow breathed easier as then President Bill Clinton congratulated his envoys for coaxing the backward dictatorship toward joining the global community. On the day the agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Move, Mr. Kim | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...answer is that every young American citizen should serve their country for at least a two-year period between the ages of 18 and 25. You get a tremendous amount of benefit being an American citizen and it is not free. Many pay for everyone elses freedoms and rights while the vast majority sit back, enjoy the benefit of others' sacrifice and complain when things don't go as they would like. No college deferments or the like, go to school before or after you do your share! Carl Bogdon New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the U.S. military stretched too thin? | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

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