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The U.S., by the way, has long been the largest single purchaser of Iraqi oil, although often through intermediaries, some of which may pay kickbacks to Baghdad. Washington supports the Oil for Food program because it helps funnel money to the Iraqi people, but the illegal surcharges paid by middlemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam Inc. | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

Unionization! The word strikes fear into the hearts of administrators. Yet it seems doubtful that Harvard’s graduate students will ever unionize. Even though graduate study at Harvard hardly resembles the pedagogical ideal, it is not the bottom of the heap, either. Rumor has it that we are...

Author: By Lisa L. Laskin, | Title: A Force For Change | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

Why, then, have only a tiny proportion of these murders resulted in any arrests? Dr. Pornthip Rojanasunan, a deputy medical examiner, says that in more than half the cases she's seen it has been evident that drugs have been planted on the victims after their deaths?they are found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Killing Season | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

McArthur River isn't much to look at from above ground--just a cluster of green, corrugated-metal buildings, a company lodge and an airstrip--but the mine is an industrial marvel. The rocks underground average 21% pure uranium, with pockets as concentrated as 80%, far richer than the typical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Nuclear Rock | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

The University’s deep pockets can, and should, ease the burden on FAS. To do so, however, Harvard will have to show generosity when it distributes funds from the endowment. University President Lawrence H. Summers should lobby the Harvard Corporation to grant larger increases in the endowmentâ?...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Red Means Go | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

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