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...melodic variation gives rise to one long, epic complaint on the shortcomings of men. The disc is enticing in that the first three songs—“If I Were a Boy,”” Halo,” and “Disappear??—show the Beyoncé we all know and love. The trio—characterized by catchy hooks, a twilight synthesizer and an up-tempo clap beat—build up expectations that are flattened by the latter part of the disc. It?...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beyoncé | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...struck a cluster of rapids and capsized and that all six rafters were tossed into the river. Cooney said he ended back up on the raft after the guide pulled him and one of the women from the river, but the other three “started to disappear?? into the water. Although another rafter was able to cling to a rock and was later pulled safely aboard, the group was unable to save Shakir and Brown University senior Alison Michener. “We caught up to Shirin and pulled her out of the water...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: River of Tears | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...since the CIA continues to “disappear?? dozens of detainees into secret detention facilities where they are held incommunicado, there may be no opportunity to test the administration’s practices in court...

Author: By Kenneth Roth | Title: Torture Policy Raises Terror Risk | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...send them on to the cops who, on a bad day, can lock them up for a year for insulting the president. For the more notable critics of government (oddly myself included), the Central Intelligence Organization (CIO)—known to torture, maim, and cause people to magically disappear??steps...

Author: By Amar C. Bakshi | Title: Subdued Voices | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...mass incarceration society, then, relies on these racial fears to justify its staggering size. It is presented as a necessity that keeps safety and order, but it is in reality intended to “disappear?? and control a surplus population of laborers and turn them into someone’s economic gain. Thus, the black middle class operates as administrators in the social control regime—educators in poor schools, parole officers and social workers—while whites serve as correctional officers and management. At a time when rural areas should be suffering from globalization...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: Race and the Mass Incarceration Society | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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