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...risking his life to report on a situation that desperately needed international attention. He died there, presumably assassinated, trying to get an interview with Osama Bin Laden two years ago. Recent events have only vindicated his motivations, his concerns about developments he gave his life trying to affect...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Dangerous Occupation | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...incorporate twentieth century scientific advances (such as quantum mechanics and Einstein’s theory of relativity) into philosphical questions that have puzzled humanity since the time of Socrates. While this is not an entirely original idea, Nozick draws together many of the ways in which science can affect concepts such as truth, objectivity, necessity, consciousness and ethics in a complete and thorough manner...

Author: By Erik Beach, | Title: Books In Brief | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...planes were American Airlines planes,” he says. Mendez elaborates that American Airlines is “by far the biggest” sponsor, as they donated flight vouchers to all skaters for transportation to Boston. Evening With Champions had no idea how that was going to affect the event. “There was all sorts of speculation about the airlines canceling flights or going out of business,” he adds...

Author: By Katy A. Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charitable Trusts or Busts? | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...Since the channel is only in sperm, it is likely that the compound would affect no other cells in the body,” says Garbers...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Researchers Find a New Way To Block Sperm | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...Although there are no reliable numbers, it is not numbers but images that give "collateral damage" incidents their power to affect the course of war: the young Vietnamese girl, her skin burned away by napalm, running down a street; the corpses of Iraqi women killed in a bomb shelter; bodies strewn around a Yugoslav passenger train struck by a NATO rocket, and so on. Already Al Jezeera, the only TV network with a bureau in Kabul, is carrying images of the broken bodies of civilian casualties. And on the Internet, ordinary citizens are able to see the latest photographs posted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Deal With Afghanistan's Humanitarian Crisis? | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

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