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...lawyer Stephen Jones, he has thrown himself into the challenge. His first order of business, he says, is to get his client's version of events. He insists that McVeigh does not resemble the stubborn, arrogant character portrayed in the media. "Mr. McVeigh is articulate and intelligent," Jones says. "He's definitely distressed and anguished about the charges. But when I saw him last, I think he was in good spirits." Jones has not yet disclosed whether he will seek a change of venue for the trial, but does say McVeigh wishes to plead not guilty. "I tell clients, based...
...arrested or thrown out of the stadium...
...cause of diversity also suffers under this new housing method. In an ideal world, all of Harvard's houses would resemble those in the Quad, where no racial or ethnic group vastly outnumbers the others. Under randomization, people will be thrown together haphazardly and many groups, namely Blacks, will see the voice they have gained in such houses as Pforzheimer, Cabot and Currier eliminated. Without the numbers, Blacks will have little to no say in deciding which types of programs and events a house will host. The natural consequences will be alienation and withdrawal from the house, both mentally...
...thing that is most important to me is thateven though Susan's case was thrown out on atechnicality, the moral and symbolic victory was amutual one," Jardine said...
...Chechen village last month. The Russian Parliament is now investigating the events of Apr. 7-10, when soldiers reportedly stormed into Samashki, 20 miles west of Grozny, torching buildings, tossing grenades into the basements where frightened residents were hiding, and shooting unarmed residents at random. "TheRussian army was thrown into this combatfor which they were not prepared," says TIME Moscow correspondent Terence Nelan. "The soldiers are angry and frustrated, and all the Chechen fighters are hiding in the hills. So they lash out at the people they can find, the civilians." The military, which blocked international observers for three days...