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That isn't true. I made up the part about dreaming. In fact, after the twenty-fifth or twenty-sixth vivid and spouting decapitation, after so many human heads wantonly struck off by the studio's tricksters of special effects and sent spinning slow-motion like Sputniks, I almost stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slippery Slope to Public Executions? | 4/12/2001 | See Source »

Take Back the Night's signature event, the Rally-Vigil-March, will take place on Thursday night at 8 p.m. on the steps of Memorial Church-a gesture meant to "show compassion for those amongst us who have endured sexual violence," according to an RUS release.

Author: By Dana M. Scardigli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take Back the Night Kicks Off Week of Events | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

For the instant jillionaires of the tech-stock IPO boom, pledging lavish gifts to charities and universities was a way of parading both their compassion and their clout. But with the tech bubble gone poof, many of those same promises are worth about as much as dotcom-stock shares. Cancel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Times for Philanthropy | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

Afghanistan's Taliban has destroyed the two towering statues of Buddha in the Bamiyan Valley [WORLD, March 19]. The assertion of a Taliban leader that "all we are crushing are stones" is amazing. Isn't the holy city of Mecca made of stone too? How would millions of Muslim hajj...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 2, 2001 | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

"You can use all the tools of modern business practice, but if you don't use them with compassion, you're not best serving the American people you were chosen to represent," Grossman says.

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Profs Say Bush's 'CEO in Chief' Title Misleading | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

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