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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then changes her mind when they appear before the local judge. Without her consent, Lin is stymied: "It would make no sense to anybody in the countryside if Lin said he wanted to divorce his wife because he didn't love her. He had to find a real fault in her, which he couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Divorce, Chinese-Style | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

This may, admittedly, be my own fault. I have, until this point, subscribed whole heartedly to Harvard's scholastic model. I have bought into the prevailing system of incentives, sought the celebrated rewards, tried to avoid the relevant punishments. In so doing, I have, for over three years now, conditioned myself to answer the questions posed by Governor Bush in a fundamentally unsatisfying way. How should I live? I should live a life of ambition, intensity and striving. What should I love? I should love reason, excellence and achievement. Indeed, these prescriptions are not without their payoff. They illuminate...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: An Argument for Moral Education | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...Bill Cavellini, housing organizer of the Eviction Free Zone (EFZ), another Cambridge rent control group, says that it is the Election Commission's fault that the question will not appear on the ballot...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Ballot Will Lack Disputed Question | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Regardless of who is at fault, the missing ballot question may have consequences for the voter turnout...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Ballot Will Lack Disputed Question | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...cell-phone industry, to be sure, isn't without fault here. Numerous animal studies hint at the potential of damage to human cells from the sort of radio waves that cell phones emit. At the very least, a $200-billion-a-year industry ought to undertake further studies, if only for good public relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cell-Phone Scare | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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