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...reported on his Internet Drudge Report that Linda Tripp had told investigators Lewinsky allegedly confided she "kept a garment with Clinton's dried semen on it--a garment she allegedly said she would never wash." Drudge declines to characterize his sources. But he says his initial report was "very valid," and he stands by his account that the dress exists. "I know it to be a black cocktail dress," Drudge says...
...Americans dispute that there is a valid case for taking out Saddam. The Iraqi leader even more than his suspected arsenal menaces his neighborhood. He has, in a galling way, been able to fashion a kind of victory out of defeat: the embargo blockading his country has enabled Saddam to blame the U.S. for his country's problems. He continues to frustrate U.N. resolutions designed to neuter his military might...
...students need not avoid interracial datingaltogether. In fact, most of those intervieweddidn't see stifling emotions as a valid option,although some notice a dearth of interracialcouples on campus...
...University doesn't follow through--if the valid concerns of local residents are not heeded, and the Web site, community meetings and pledges turn out to be merely symbolic steps taken to placate a vocal community--neither Harvard nor Cambridge will be well-served in the end. We should all be watching closely...
...stake, including one who didn't give it up by running for office. The countervailing public interest is usually defined as a concern about our political leaders' "character." This muddy concept has been used to justify almost any conceivable invasion of privacy. But it does incorporate two narrower but valid concerns...