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...late to reconsider. Does this Bluebeard's castle of a culture, this cable-ready 24/7 spectacle of the untrammeled Super-Id, which electronically firehoses its children with every vicious fantasy it can conceive, really wish to have its more lurid capital cases turned into media extravaganzas? If the McVeigh execution opens this video window, it will not be closed, and spectacular public executions will become a matter of the First Amendment and the Public's Right to Know. Maybe they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slippery Slope to Public Executions? | 4/12/2001 | See Source »

...that. But that means getting various departments to actually hire people. I don’t know—maybe you have experience herding cats and can pull it off. Still, it’s like Henry Kissinger ’50 said: “University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small...

Author: By Alex F. Rubalcava, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Burning Money | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...system that is in place is not benign-it is vicious," Orfield said. "It has got a momentum of replicating itself and is going to cause huge problems. The race problem hasn't gone away...

Author: By Kathryn B. Hill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Study Finds Continuing Segregation | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...Palestinians because they are oppressed. We simply ask that the American media hold the Israelis to the same standards as they hold Palestinians, and that they better consider the context of events. The New York Times should stop painting Sharon as a wise old sage and instead acknowledge his vicious past. CNN should stop portraying the Palestinians as insatiable children who do not appreciate Israel’s concessions, when the Palestinians are not even granted their most fundamental, U.N.-guaranteed human rights...

Author: By Sameer Doshi, | Title: Media Not Impartial on Mideast | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...MEDIUM IS THE MARTYR In an attempt to combat what it calls a disturbing "lack of confidence" in the Internet, a group of online businesses, including the Web portals Excite and iWon, has proclaimed April 3 "Back the Net Day." On that date, chosen to commemorate a vicious drop in the NASDAQ last year, Web surfers are encouraged to show their appreciation for the Internet by buying online, donating online and generally doing as much of their daily business as possible on the Internet. Says organizer Michael Tchong: "We must band together and send the world a loud, clear message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Apr. 2, 2001 | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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