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...alternative, if I did not enjoy GETTING STONED, I admit that my cessation reflected a simple preference for abstinence, rather than any deep moral concerns or a sudden new respect for our nation's drug laws. Moreover, I am not willing to describe my earlier actions, which I knew to be illegal, as "youthful indiscretions" unless I am also prepared to characterize similarly other nonviolent offenses, such as fraud or burglary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GETTING OVER GETTING STONED | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

Finally, I admit that this has not caused me to lose a moment of sleep, except insofar as it has pertained to my career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GETTING OVER GETTING STONED | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...investigate the alleged "reasons" our fair school has slipped to such depths. (Or, if you prefer a less rational approach, prepare to intercept the trucks carrying the issue to Out-of-Town News this week with a sign reading, "The People's Republic of Cambridge refuses to admit within its borders treasonous materials...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Harvard #3....As If! | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...Restaurant: I'll admit that the food is probably not worth the price you pay, but the view from the top of the Prudential Center certainly is. The newly-renovated restaurant has two rows of tables up against floor-to-ceiling windows, affording each patron a fabulous view of the city...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: What to Do at Harvard Until the Year 2000 | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...story highlighted an ongoing journalistic culture clash. Supermarket tabloids operate by different rules from most of the mainstream media. For one thing, they relish the sort of steamy subject matter (especially sex) that other publications shy away from; for another, they frequently pay money for stories. Star editors admit they paid 37-year-old prostitute Sherry Rowlands for her details of the alleged trysts with Morris (the amount was "under $50,000," they say). Yet they insist that the transaction did not make them any less confident of the truth of her allegations. In this instance the Star gathered enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW: IS THIS STORY TRUE? | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

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