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...didn?t know is by how much. A new study from the CDC puts it at 14.24 per 100,000 people, or nearly half the 88,000 firearm deaths reported in the 36 richest nations in 1994 -- easily beating out competition from Brazil, Mexico, Estonia, Argentina and even Northern Ireland. ?I was surprised by the magnitude of the difference,? said researcher Dr. Etienne Krug. ?I was not surprised to find the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Guns Kill More People | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

Last week, peace in Ireland. This week? A sniveling Paula Jones and a few twisters in Nashville. Honestly, there's just not much for journalists to do when the news gods are on vacation, except tell bad jokes to each other and try to look busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop The Potatoes! | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...point of Annual Action Week is to drawconnections between different issues," said E4Amember Katherine H. Gibson '99, who attended thestrawberry event. "We're drawing connectionsbetween peace in Ireland, farm workers andfeminism in the Arab world...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Activist Tells of Workers' Plight | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...almost hear the sigh of relief from moderate politicians across Britain and Ireland. The Northern Ireland peace accord -- that Mitchell-Blair-Ahern bid to capture the middle ground -- has succeeded, according to the first poll taken in the wake of its completion. The Irish Times/Guardian survey shows 73 percent support for the deal north of the border, and 61 percent backing in the Republic. Barring any major upsets, the May referendums should show similar numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ireland, Peace Is Popular | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...biggest name does not, of course, mean the best speaker. Students should eagerly await hearing what Robinson has to say. Robinson was elected in 1990 as Ireland's first female head of state, and exercised progressive leadership in that country for seven years. She addressed controversial issues others had avoided--poverty, women's rights and racism. She is known as both an intellectual politician and an eloquent and engaging speaker. She even has an L.L.M.degree from Harvard. Interesting, important, inspirational--Robinson is indeed an excellent choice to address the graduating senior class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Here's to You, Mary Robinson | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

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