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QUOTE OF NOTE: [On China] "Here is a country that cares nothing about human rights, has an official policy of forced abortions...has been trying to wipe out the Tibetan culture...Why in heaven's name are we...selling out virtue for business...
...class, gender and opportunity in America--there's no wonder it has become such a big deal in America's most populous state. If the initiative passes, it would make it illegal for any state institution to take race or gender into account in distributing its benefits. This would wipe out a host of programs in California, from magnet schools to science tutoring for girls to road-paving set-asides, and would significantly decrease the minority presence at the University of California's two flagship schools, Berkeley and ucla. Other states, or even Congress, may be inspired to copy...
Rosen was eventually able to repulse the attack; now he'd like to confront his attacker. Since some of these Netwits don't seem to know enough to wipe off their digital fingerprints, he may get his wish...
...before, then perhaps we've been watching a little too much television. Additionally, there are new ideas out there which are vibrant and exciting. For instance, Clinton's plan to raise an army of one million volunteers to ensure that all third-graders can read has the potential to wipe out illiteracy in this country. Of course, it is legitimate to be cynical as to whether Clinton can, or will, implement this bold plan. But if we fail to at least see the potential, then it is us, and not the candidates, who are uninspired...
...were God--after solving all the rest of the world's problems (see World News section)--the first thing I would do is wipe out at least six teams from Major League Baseball...