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...available on CD-ROM from Cambridge University Press) ? suggests that African cohesiveness in resistance to the trade increased over the decades so that there was much more likelihood of a slave ship rebellion being successful in the second half of eighteenth century than a century earlier. From a broad five century perspective, everyone in the Atlantic World broadened their concept of the collective self, but for nearly four centuries of the Atlantic slave trade, collective identities were divided from each other along racial lines. This is what separates slavery in the Americas from its predecessors...
...Canadian justice system, the basic test in determining whether to grant leave is the broad public importance of a case. Harvard has yet to decide how to respond to the government's call for review, according to A. David Morrow, Harvard's top attorney on the case...
...that Harvard did not make its decision only because of its secure legal position--Assistant Provost for Information Technology Daniel D. Moriarty made clear in his response the University's commitment to electronic freedom. Content-based censoring of Internet sites, Moriarty wrote, would be "inconsistent with the values of broad inquiry and the exploration of ideas that Harvard...has traditionally sought to protect...
Voters may forgive these second thoughts. But they might have a harder time reconciling his election-eve push for cheaper oil with a political career in which he has argued that high oil prices are a good thing because they help reduce consumption. In 1993 he pushed for a broad-based tax on energy consumption--the so-called BTU tax, which was killed by the Senate Finance Committee. Where is Mr. BTU Tax today...
...hope to make Gore defend and the second half of the clip shows why it is so necessary for Bush to make Gore's credibility an issue. In the debate, Gore dismantles Bradley's health care plan in such a powerful way that the senator can barely respond. A broad attack on Gore's credibility helps water down whatever charges the Bush team expects him to make about the governor's Texas record or his plans for privatizing Social Security...