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...course, is his record. He voted against significant anti-Cold War efforts, and spoke against our “paranoia about the Russians” in a 1971 speech before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. In 1970, he told the Harvard Crimson that U.S. troops should only be spread around by world at the order of the U.N. And recently Senator Kerry said that he “went to meet with the members of the Security Council in the week before we voted.” He said that he spoke with them and “came...

Author: By Katie M. Gray, | Title: Kerry Has Not Heeded The Lesson Of 9/11 | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...Scientists identify AIDS, sparking widespread fear in the gay community and increased homophobia among Americans. The rise of BDSM coincides with the spread of AIDS. Activists suggest that BDSM reduces the risk of disease by providing an alternative to actual intercourse...

Author: By Anne M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Freud to America: A short history of sadomasochism | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...scenario, Andrea M. Mayrose ’06 theorizes that “It could have been a disgruntled gardener who wanted to spread beauty outside the confines of Harvard’s predefined gardening system...

Author: By Lorraine E. Hammer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spreading a Little Sunshine? | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

Being told you have cancer is obviously news from hell. Hearing some time later that the cancer is advanced - that it's spread to another part of your body and will almost certainly kill you, perhaps within months - is worse still. Which is why it requires no great effort of the imagination to believe the statistic that at least 3 in 10 people who receive the latter diagnosis spend much of the balance of their life in a funk. "The fear that I have with this cancer," says Shinta, 48, whose disease has spread to her sternum and the lining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sisters For Life | 10/27/2004 | See Source »

...sheer barbaric brutality, it was hard to beat the Aztecs. They believed their gods required human blood and hearts as sustenance, and they faithfully delivered. Sacrificial victims--often captured enemy warriors--were spread-eagled before temples, and their hearts, still beating, were cut out with flint knives, after which their blood was collected in bowls and their limbs eaten. The Aztecs also offered up their own blood by painfully mutilating their tongues, ears, legs and penises. Even their games were lethal. In one, players tried to move stone balls in the direction they thought the sun was heading. The player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hard People, Stark Beauty | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

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