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...insecurity. After writing two one-act plays, iSilent Nighti and iJames Dean,i which earned her top awards at the Rocky Mountain Young Playwrights Festival and the California Young Playwrights Festival, Rosow was spotted for this project by a high school classmateis father who was working at Fox. Although she signed a contract to write the pilot in the summer of 1998, management changes at the network forced her project to be put on the back burner...
Good intentions aside, Johnson's comment reminds us of the unfortunate fact that some people may feel excluded because of the "Asian American" distinction in our name and purpose (although AACF warmly welcomes all students). Does diversity have value when the celebration and appreciation of a culture remain within a group? Yes, but not when it breeds distrust...
...Republican primary race has regained the status of an actual competition. Long-time frontrunner Tex. Gov. George W. Bush, startled by a drubbing in New Hampshire, won the South Carolina primary after claiming the antithetical mantles of a staunch right-winger and a reformer willing to buck party politics. Although Bush's maneuvers on reform are likely to be exposed as transparent, his move to the right will likely have lasting effects on his campaign, as future primaries will be less influenced by the votes of independents. A primary system that encourages candidates like Bush to appeal to the extremes...
...efficiency is not and cannot be the only goal of the American army. We do not shoot soldiers deserting on the battlefield, and we most certainly do not go after their families. An imperfect record notwithstanding, we respect human rights. And we attach value to the individual life. Although we might have a better military if we lost our national conscience, we properly insist that fighting power take a backseat to certain fundamental, defining values of our country...
That means there could only be one at-large bid available, with many teams for the selection committee to choose from. One of those teams could be the loser of the WCHA championship game, although it's unlikely that two teams from the west will make the final four...