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Ironically enough, their song “Crazy” contained the line “evil wears a three-piece suit.” The speeches continued to be tame and very politically correct. Rehearsed rebellion and repeated kowtowing to the corporate sponsors made me wonder if the independent movement was in danger of being absorbed by the machine. Holmes even plugged the drink Red Bull at one point during the program. Hey, whatever it takes to stay awake...

Author: By Marcus L. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Rock City | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...sacrifice to themselves, taken this issue to its source, a University with a $19 billion endowment that cannot pay its workers the same salary as the city of Cambridge. Gewolb criticizes PSLM’s tactics and says only reason, not pressure, can be used to effect change. I wonder if he believes this is the lesson of the civil rights movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 4/25/2001 | See Source »

...thus, in history’s eyes my father is only an observer; the only interest researchers have in his college experience is for background material to pepper their accounts of the 1968 incident. The similarities between my father’s decision and my own make me wonder: Will someone call me 30 years from now asking me what it was like to watch my peers battle the administration...

Author: By Nikki Usher, | Title: Watching, not Making, Harvard History | 4/24/2001 | See Source »

...requirement that the patient experience unbearable suffering is inhumane. "Is the fact that your situation is hopeless not enough?" Lemckert asks. In Oregon, because patients must be able to swallow pills in order to kill themselves, many worry about waiting past the point they can ingest substances. State officials wonder whether the law violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by excluding those who can't swallow. "And can a family member lift the cup to their lips? I don't know," says Dr. Katrina Hedberg of the Oregon health division. "Those things need to play out in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A License to Kill? | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...they all look pretty big up north, and Washington in particular doesn't seem to want to give as good as it gets. The last of the significant U.S. tariffs under NAFTA, known euphemistically as "anti-dumping laws," have deeply entrenched support in Congress, and Brazil has cause to wonder whether Latin American-produced commodities like sugar will ever find as hospitable a welcome in the U.S. as the U.S. expects its finished goods, from software to sitcoms, to get in South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit Wrap-up: Three Amigos, and Some Issues | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

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