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...washed up on her shores, Bali before the bomb was innocent in the same way a Russ Meyer film is innocent?without self-reflection or guilt. "What I love about Bali," writes Joey, "is that you can do whatever the hell you want as long as you don't hurt anyone else." That was false then, and it's false now. Someone always gets hurt. What the bombings did was shatter that idyllic fantasy forever...
...urging now fear that stock-market reforms will drive prices down even further. After all, they've seen how stocks plummet when government investigators target a company on suspicion of corruption. Some shareholder advocates say the CSRC's proposed reforms should actually be shelved because the policies will hurt the widows and orphans who spent their last fen on stocks. "The government sold shares to the people for far too much money, and it can't let the market die now," argues Yang Fan, an economist at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences who has written extensively on the defense...
...injuries and unfamiliar line combinations hurt the Crimson, the team did not let it show. Harvard rebounded from its longest winless streak of the year (three games) to down Colgate...
Harvard has not won the Beanpot since 1993. Although the schedule change certainly helps Harvard, it might have hurt Union. With the original schedule, the Dutchmen would have faced a very different Crimson team on Feb. 8 than they had to play Saturday night...
...Zimbabwe team: "If they target cricket alone, that's plain hypocritical." A British government spokesman argues that economic sanctions would be counterproductive because they would harm ordinary Zimbabweans. "The problem is not with the people ... it's with the governing regime." A cricket boycott, the government contends, would only hurt the regime - and Mugabe personally, since he is patron of the Zimbabwe Cricket Union. But shaking Hussain's hand won't win Mugabe glory with his people - cricket isn't especially popular in Zimbabwe - or with the international community, which has already branded him a despot. On the other hand...