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...valid is that assumption? Consider the opening sentences of Darwin's The Origin of Species...

Author: By David Layzer, | Title: Renewing the Core | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...think my course of study is any less valid," he said. "I should have the opportunity to demonstrate my study in these non-canonical texts...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Changes Sought In English Dept. | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

...Catholic belief, no human can dissolve a marriage, a sacrament undertaken by bride and groom before God. Church tribunals do not presume to void the contract. They can only determine (to the dismay of people in Rauch Kennedy's position) that owing to human incapacity or error, a valid contract was never entered into in the first place. For centuries the standards for this were clear and high: mental illness of either spouse, for instance, or impotence at the time of marriage. In 1968 only 338 decrees of nullity were granted in the U.S. But in the early 1960s, John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOULD ANNULMENTS BE SO EASY? | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...supports them--whether it's the science of homeopathy, osteopathy or ordinary herbs--looks just plain shabby. "Weil cites a lot of anecdotes," says Dr. James R. Allen, a vice president of the American Medical Association, "and while they can be instructive, that doesn't mean they are necessarily valid in terms of scientific proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DR. ANDREW WEIL: MR. NATURAL | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...Bauch, who is a teaching fellow for the class and a student at Harvard Law School, said while the pamphlet raised some valid points, many of the issues were exaggerated...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Students Protest Ec 10 Bias | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

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