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Opinions from around the country
This editorial comes from the Daily
Illini at the University of Illinois.
A
recent study by Jeffrey Johnson of Columbia University has
confirmed what several studies already have said about the
link between violence and watching television. The study reports
watching television for more than one hour a day leads to
an increase in assaults, fights, robberies and other
aggressive acts.
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A
little humility can help bridge cultural gaps
Commentary by Jeff Dennis
Diversity
is an ever-present issue in the development of our university.
Campus billboards and brochures seem to project the image that we
are an incredibly diverse community living harmoniously in a utopian
environment. If you believe this, it would be recommended you stop
reading now and crawl back under your shell, or get back into your
Lexus at least.
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Sampling
of current events; full of vile crap
Commentary by Tim Dragga
Rolling
Stone columnists Jason Cohen and Michael Krugman broke their latest
critique article down using the title of art critic Hilton Kramers
latest New York Observer review, Jewish Museum Show: Full
of vile crap, not to be forgiven. So Ive cribbed it
for this weeks rant. Gee, I guess everything good is borrowed.
ABCs The Bachelor, full of vile crap, not to be
forgiven.
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Human
cloning: A way to realize events in the Book of Revelations
Commentary by Jon Watkins
If
this weekends scientific reports are true, then humankind
has crossed another questionable boundary in our species storied
history of boundary-crossing. Two egghead doctors, Severino Antinori
and Panos Zavos, sacrificed their medical and scientific credibility
in order to be the first people to clone people.
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