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...think that Harvard has this viewpoint that each person should be independent as mush as possible," Chang says. "I do like being independent. Doesn't everyone...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Deaf Students Reject 'Culture of Deafness' | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...paper "began to shift somewhat away from the existing liberal slant toward a more centrist viewpoint," says Ira E. Stoll '94, a Crimson president...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Politics Always a Part of Crimson Editors' Consciences, Consciousness | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

...society capable of using any means necessary to maintain economic power. In writing about the possibility of killing Saddam, J.F.O. McAllister says, "It's not smart for the U.S., which has a huge stake in world order, to be seen as resorting to a little terror of its own" [VIEWPOINT, Nov. 24]. But that is a lame excuse. The only "unintended consequences" of assassinating Saddam would probably be higher morale all around and a newfound respect for the U.S. CAROL BANKS WEBER Honolulu

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 1997 | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...connections between the El Nino phenomenon and ecological disruptions like seabird starvation and crop failure are based on solid scientific data and cannot be dismissed as "bunk," the term used by Charles Krauthammer in his commentary on blaming El Nino [VIEWPOINT, Nov. 17]. The potential connection between global warming and the increased frequency of El Ninos in recent decades was taken directly from peer-reviewed scientific articles. Attempts to educate the public about science should be based on true scientific understanding, and not on subjective journalistic whim. ERIC SANFORD, Ph.D. candidate Department of Zoology Oregon State University Corvallis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 1997 | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...album, their original "Christmastime." Lead singer Billy Corgan has never seemed the sensitive type; on Lollapalooza 1995, the Smashing Pumpkins symbolized teenage angst and depression. On "Christmastime," however, Corgan sings gently and tenderly about the joy found on the faces of children at Christmas. Written from a father's viewpoint, Corgan carols of how "Christmastime has come/bringing toys for everyone/Christmas time has come...for you." Sleigh bells, whistles and peaceful piano sounds define the wholly unoriginal music which matches the lackluster lyrics. Nevertheless, the Pumpkins song reeks of Christmas joy and is a delightful listen...

Author: By Sumeet Garg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stuff Your Stocking | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

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