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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...federal courts to intrude in state elections - and an unconvincing one. As the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals noted in rejecting it, Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution expressly provides that each state may select its presidential electors "in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct." That's another way of saying that the states call the shots in presidential elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Roads Lead to the Courts | 11/19/2000 | See Source »

...bottom line is that undergraduates within the University community tend to be just plain lazy when it comes to discussion of international events, especially those which don't have a direct impact on our lives. It's a shame that a pool of highly articulate individuals seem to have the time and effort to learn only the information we need to know to pass our classes, run our clubs or ace the recruiting process. And while this is by no means a new phenomenon, it is extremely disappointing that we feel the need to perpetuate "myths" about why the situation...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Only Ourselves to Blame | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

...with the media, will no doubt see this as yet another example of why the fourth estate cannot be trusted (and conservatives will probably see finger-wagging from the Washington Post and others as liberal self-righteousness). Though Ellis himself denies any wrongdoing - and there is no direct evidence his role in Fox's broadcast had any permanent damaging effects - in the end, it's Ellis' career that will most likely suffer. Infinite claims of innocence, after all, cannot erase the appearance of impropriety - in an industry where appearances are everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bushy-Looking Fox Leading the TV Sheep? | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

Phyllis J. Kanki, associate professor of pathobiology in the faculty of public health, will direct the program and work in conjunction with Nigerian scientists...

Author: By Warren Adler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Donates $25M to School of Public Health | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...with the media, will no doubt see this as yet another example of why the fourth estate cannot be trusted (and conservatives will probably see finger-wagging from the Washington Post and others as liberal self-righteousness). Though Ellis himself denies any wrongdoing - and there is no direct evidence his role in Fox's broadcast had any permanent damaging effects - in the end, it's Ellis' career that will most likely suffer. Infinite claims of innocence, after all, cannot erase the appearance of impropriety - in an industry where appearances are everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bushy-Looking Fox Leading the TV Sheep? | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

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