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...declaring himself the victor in an unfair election, Robert Mugabe, the internationally demonized dictator of Zimbabwe, has made a mockery of the democratic process. The three days of polling that led to Mugabe’s “reelection” were marred with widespread reports of irregularities and intimidation. Long lines indicated insufficient numbers of polling stations, especially in urban areas where there was heavy support for the opposition candidate, former union leader Morgan Tsvangirai. Consequentially, despite the multi-day election, thousands of those who waited were unable to cast their ballot before government security forces forcibly closed...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Stolen Election | 3/19/2002 | See Source »

Council member Alexander B. Patterson ’03 wrote over the e-mail list that it was unfair that student ride operators should get paid while council members volunteered their time...

Author: By Nalina Sombuntham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Springfest Statement Causes Confusion | 3/19/2002 | See Source »

...unfair to blame the California debacle solely on Rove. Riordan, the millionaire ex-mayor whose moderate leanings led some party stalwarts to brand him a RINO (Republican in Name Only), ran a dismal race, blowing a 40-point lead. His untested opponent, millionaire businessman Bill Simon Jr., got an endorsement from 9/11 hero Rudy Giuliani and proved both surefooted and in tune with the conservative voters who dominate the primary. Then Davis did some meddling of his own, spending $10 million on attack ads against Riordan. But the White House failed to anticipate those factors, which explains why Presidents, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When California Dreamin' Turns Bad | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...unfair to single out Tomei when Spacek and Wilkinson so gracefully manage most of the movie's heaviest lifting. But they have always been predictably expert actors. Tomei's career path is radically different. She came out of nowhere to win the supporting-actress Oscar, over more prestigious competitors, for her hilarious work in 1992's My Cousin Vinny. Then, and just as suddenly, she faded into off-Broadway plays and smallish roles in obscure films, where she also gained a reputation as "difficult." Now she's back, and damned if people aren't talking Oscar nomination again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Appeal of Her Zeal | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...legacy of revolution from the Adams to the Kennedys, and is rightfully proud of its bold action against antiquated ideas. As Boston faces its future of cultural and religious diversity, so does the nation. No city can surpass Boston in its willingness and success in seeing beyond unfair boundaries and creating working solutions to evolving problems...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, | Title: The Hub of Democracy | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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