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...example, replacing beirut with Spanish botelon. They would also enrich section discussions, providing perspectives from outside the area between Boston and Los Angeles. Finally, they might even bring worldly tastes to the Square’s restaurants, perhaps forcing Tommy’s to improve its vile pizza and encouraging the Science Center Greenhouse to serve real sushi...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright and Nicholas F.B. Smyth, S | Title: More (Foreign) Bodies | 4/27/2004 | See Source »

...making it truly valuable in that regard, some of the other stated motives for the policy are suspect. To lighten the burden of class rings on student wallets is a fine goal, to be sure, but to do so in an attempt to increase the number of buyers is vile. Class rings are the icons of a decadent class of well-to-do college students; the council is foolish to advocate increasing their sales for the ludicrous purpose of promoting community among seniors. The community of class ring owners—which recently includes roughly every other graduate?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Making Vanity More Affordable | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...life without parole; for their October 2002 Washington, D.C.-area killing spree that left 10 people dead; in Manassas, Virginia. The string of random sniper attacks was carried out with a high-powered rifle fired from the trunk of a car. Judge LeRoy Millette called Muhammad's offenses "so vile that they are almost beyond comprehension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...live in the U.S., and I had enormous sympathy for it after the vile acts of 9/11. I still do. But an almost unilateral, pre-emptive strike on Iraq in defiance of the U.N. (with no conclusive link between Iraq and al-Qaeda) and the subsequent Vietnamization of the war on terrorism are hard to swallow. Will Barrow Melbourne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...life, I admire their devotion to its defense. But the Global Gag Rule is an unconscionable policy; it is a black-eye for the pro-life movement. A “pro-life policy” so willing to sacrifice individuals’ lives is nothing more than a vile misnomer...

Author: By Sasha Post, | Title: Gagged and Bound | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

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