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...more public level, a thorough clearing of the air will go a long way toward discrediting the idea that we either torture terrorists or die. This false choice is played out week after week in the popular TV show 24, leaving people with the notion that had the FBI somehow caught one of the hijackers in the hours leading up to 9/11, torture would have led to the arrest of the other 18 before those planes took off. We need to put the last nail in the coffin of Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz's idea of torture warrants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama Needs to Reveal Even More on Torture | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...side of the debate. “I thought it was a little bit more represented by the side that endorses lowering the drinking age,” said audience member Nicholas E. Souder ’09. “But I thought that their answers were also thorough and convincing...

Author: By Spencer H. Hardwick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panelists Debate Drinking Age | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...complaints are systematically investigated in a thorough manner, during which any and all evidence of violations are diligently gathered and delivered to a prosecutor and investigating judge - both of whom are independent of police forces," notes Guillaume Dider, spokesman for France's Justice Ministry. "I categorically deny that there is any indulgence shown towards police forces who violate the law and abuse the rights of citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amnesty Report: French Police Above the Law | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...Senior Class Committee that the elected speaker would be Matt Lauer, some laughed and some cried. His name sounded vaguely familiar to us, so we keyed up Wikipedia and YouTube to recall the accomplishments of this luminary, whoever he was. This was a mere halt though; after a thorough review of his credentials—and glowing testaments of his charm from local Cambridge housewives—the current anchor of the Today Show appears to be the perfect pick...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Who in the World is Matt Lauer? | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...successful practices all week, the playershave been doing their due diligence on tomorrow’s matchup. “Watching the film from last year, any player could tell some of the mistakes we made,” co-captain midfielder Nick Smith said. This kind of thorough preparation brought Harvard its impressive season-opening upset win against Duke on February 22nd, when the Crimson traveled to Durham and earned a commanding 9-6 victory over the Blue Devils. Harvard is hopeful that this win is indicative of growth, setting the tone for the games remaining...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Prepares to Battle Quakers | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

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