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...reasoned that the LPGA had substantially increased its value by offering better service and exposure. Besides, tournament fees had not increased in 10 years. The dispute ended with only two tournaments dropping off the LPGA roster--in part because of scheduling conflicts--and new ones quickly filled the void. "It's a difficult job to please everyone," says Mascatello. "She is responsible for the events and the players, and there is an inherent conflict because someone must pay for increased benefits." Next on Bivens' agenda: securing health care for players and boosting LPGA retirement funds...
...Alabama had erred in using Lawrence to strike down the state's prohibition on the sale of sex toys. Only in Massachusetts, with its famous gay marriage decision handed down four months after Lawrence, has a top appeals court sided with plaintiffs seeking to use the decision to void state laws regarding sex or marriage...
...years ago, scientists didn’t come to Radcliffe. This void was not due to a lack of confidence regarding women’s aptitude in science—indeed, men and women alike were eligible to be among the annual 50 fellows—but rather that science did not have a prominent place in the institution...
...With the graduation of Maki and Du, who will fill the void? Meintel and junior Mike Taylor displayed their talent down the stretch, notching three game-winning goals between them. Freshman Doug Rogers also showed signs of promise, scoring seven goals in his rookie campaign...
...stacked onto one cot, from the child dying of malaria to the village without clean water, conditions in Africa are an affront to every value we Europeans have ever seen fit to put on paper. We see in Somalia and Sudan what happens if more militant forces fill the void and stir dissent within what is, for the most part, a pro-Western and moderate Muslim population. (Nearly half of Africa's people are devotees of Islam.) So whether as a moral or strategic imperative, it's folly to let this fire rage...