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...wish to lay to bear a crime most treasonous and vile, a crime committed without a thought by so many of the more brazen undergraduates at Harvard College. The rude tendrils of these boors have, like kudzu, ensnared our mighty towers with treacherous speed, and the former glory of our quadrangles is all but eclipsed by their perfidy. We must thrust off this shadow...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: To Harvard’s Philistines | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...undercover officer can be against the law. This is a law that even most journalists think is reasonable. This law cannot be enforced if one of the parties to an illegal conversation is protected by the Fifth Amendment's right against self-incrimination and the other party, as journalists wish, is protected by a reporter's First Amendment immunity from testifying. Journalists have secrets, and government intelligence agencies have secrets. Journalists seem to be saying that their secrets are always more important and always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Scooter Libby! | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

Patrick Mannelly has just one wish for Super Bowl Sunday; that you have no idea he's even playing in the game. "At the end of the day, I don't want anyone to know who the heck I am," says Mannelly, the long snapper for the Chicago Bears, who will face Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts in the Super Bowl this Sunday "As long as I do my job, the guys at CBS will have no reason to say my name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Their Own in the Super Bowl | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...With the support of Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams, the proposal was backed overwhelmingly, and it could cement more than a decade of gradual efforts to reconcile Northern Ireland's Catholics, and their aspirations for a united Ireland, with the Protestants who wish to remain part of the United Kingdom. Should the remaining differences be closed in the coming weeks, McGuinness will share power with Rev. Ian Paisley, the 81-year-old hardline unionist leader, as Northern Ireland's First Ministers on March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Cop to Good Cop for Sinn Fein | 1/29/2007 | See Source »

...Women who still live and work down here knew women who have died and gone missing," said Kate Gibson, executive director of WISH, a drop-in center for sex-trade workers. "They are still out there working on the street, and they still face the same violence, stigmatization, and discrimination every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case of the Serial Killer | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

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