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...While hundreds of his fans wept outside the court, Tse showed no emotion when the verdict was read: he was still playing the tough guy. His sentence, to be announced next week, can be no more than two years. One lawyer familiar with the case guesses that Tse will avoid hard time and be given community-service hours: "They might make him sing in old-lady homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Time for a Rebel | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...each goal, Wake Forest went right with the ball to avoid the oncoming Crimson flyer and unleashed clear, forceful shots on net, with accuracy unlike the Crimson had seen all season...

Author: By Wes Kauble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Gives No. 3 Wake a Scare | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...student said he wished to remain anonymous to avoid conflict with the administration...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students May Be Disciplined for Behavior Featured in FM | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Many people think that by going to business, law or medical school, they can avoid the bad economy," said Ed Haggerty, a spokesperson for the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), which administers the LSAT. "And they hope that, when they emerge from school with new skills, the economy will be booming again...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Travel Far and Wide To Take LSATs | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...travel, I always go," he says. "Sometimes one of the doctors goes with me, to make an initial assessment of the client's condition." Once in Zurich, Dignitas members are taken by Minelli to a simply furnished apartment, where they are provided with the barbiturates. To avoid potential murder charges, clients must swallow the drug or open the valve on an IV drip themselves. Two witnesses are present - a Dignitas staff member and a relative of the client - to make sure this procedure is followed. Although the process sounds cold and clinical, "it's bittersweet and peaceful," says Johanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One-Way Ticket | 10/6/2002 | See Source »

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