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...result, the Crimson had trouble getting passes inside to Grancio and senior forward Kyle Snowden, the team's leading scorer on the season. Snowden had three points and Grancio zero in the second half, and on back-to-back possessions, each was called for a charge...
General McCaffrey ought to rethink his statements about invading Arizona and California on zero-tolerance missions to secure drug-free justice. The New England Journal of Medicine in its Jan. 30 issue editorialized on "Federal Foolishness and Marijuana," saying that marijuana's status as a Schedule I drug should be downgraded to Schedule II, reflecting the acceptable medical use of the drug. Many sick people have legitimate uses for it because they are in pain, and whatever can alleviate their pain should be legal simply because that's the medically correct and humane thing...
...tapes are one more vivid manifestation of the military's greater problem: a seeming inability to police itself. In spite of leaders' repeated "zero tolerance" pronouncements--concerning political extremism, racism, sexual harassment and hazing--authorities are just as often forced to acknowledge a breakdown in the chain of command. Last week a sixth soldier at Maryland's Aberdeen training ground was brought up on charges of sexually harassing a trainee, while the Citadel, a military-training school, is in the midst of its own hazing scandal involving female cadets. Blood pinning cannot be written off as the overexcitement of young...
...military--and many military-training schools--has disciplined personnel for hazing. As Shalikashvili put it last week, "We are always going to try to fix human behavior, but we are not always going to have 100% success." But if the leadership does not put teeth into its zero-tolerance policy, "the few and the proud" will have little to be proud...
Shaw said affirmative action programs can be both positive and negative, and that the difference lies in their implementation. He described society as a "zero-sum game" and asserted that there is a large degree of competition between blacks and poor whites for jobs in a troubled economy...