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Women need to hear the call to run for office, to vote and to encourage their female peers to join them. Women need to wake up in the morning like men and say to themselves, “I can and will run for office.” Women need to realize the enormous power they can have in politics. After all, as Eleanor Roosevelt once proclaimed, “It’s up to the women...

Author: By Anat Maytal, | Title: Changing the Face of Politics | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

When the ACC came running, Desmond Bryant stuffed it like a draw play up the middle. The freshman from Elizabethtown, N.C. sidestepped both Duke’s offer as well as interest from Wake Forest, UNC and NC State to test out the greener—if smaller—pastures of the Ivy League...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CONTRRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bryant Fills In on Football's Injured Defense | 10/20/2004 | See Source »

Many students on campus purchased self-defense chemicals in the wake of more than a dozen sexual assaults in the vicinity of the campus last year, despite the fact that carrying mace or pepper spray is illegal without the proper license...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Carry Mace Illegally | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...wake of the Jewish holocaust, the United Nations adopted the Genocide Convention, its first human rights treaty, which declared genocide a crime under international law that all signatories were obligated “to prevent and to punish.” Since the treaty requires intervention, many world leaders have been loathe to even use the word “genocide,” but despite semantics, reality is clear. Arab farmers are killing black men and gang-raping and mutilating black women so that they will have lighter-skinned babies and be too ashamed to return to their villages...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: While We Were Sleeping... | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...hands ASAP" and targeted to hit Riyadh and Jeddah, "the biggest Saudi cities with all the decision-makers and where the Saudi rulers live," as well as "all the Israeli cities." He had squelched the Kurdish rebellion by gassing villages and put down the Shi'ite uprising in the wake of the Gulf War with the help of nerve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT SADDAM WAS REALLY THINKING | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

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