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...discipline Americans need to learn? Following this logic, one would have to conclude that terrorists and those who incite them are spiritually nourished and intelligent and that their "self-confident relentlessness" is something to aspire to. People with less emotional and more thoughtful approaches to crises are not "unfit for decent company," as Morrow puts it; rather, they are the real patriots who truly love their country and the human possibilities it stands for. KATHERINE MEEKS New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 24, 2001 | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...Rame have themselves declared their satirical works unfit for the current climate in America and around the world. The two admit that they have performed in times of crisis and of mourning before as part of their commitment to political theater; but then, their works were born from those events and told their stories...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Johan Padan' Cuts with Wit even as Festival Cut Short | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...worked out a novel strategy to define when to activate his living trust--a document that designates people to manage his affairs if he no longer can. He has named his wife and his three closest friends to a competency committee, and granted them the power to declare him unfit and take control. Says Hankin: "I want to be protected before I start trying to eat grapes off the wallpaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Fear Losing It | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...more than one previous history, but no other writer has gone as deeply into the archives to marshall the strong proof that Levin presents." Levin had access to the original notes from Wilson's physician, which show that Wilson's stroke was devastating. "The man was, by definition, unfit and unable to hold office. And the unelected Mrs. Wilson, it appears, violated both the public trust and the Constitution when she, posing as her husband's spokesperson, made executive branch policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: Asian Beauty Edition | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

...unfit first-year at UCLA, for you will soon become a hermit, locked in your tiny double in Rieber Hall for fear that someone will point and laugh. Fitness is simply life for Bruins. The John Wooden Athletic Center, located in the middle of campus, is larger than all of Adams House. Everyone here is so hard-core that you’d feel silly simply walking on a treadmill—at Wooden, they’re more like sprinting machines. Feeling particularly adventurous? Don’t miss the larger-than-life simulated mountain in the middle...

Author: By Deborah B. Doroshow, | Title: POSTCARD FROM WESTWOOD, CALIF.: The Unofficial Guide to UCLA | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

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