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Vol XXXIII No. 116

Monday, April 10, 2000

House Speaker gives talk on political ethics

      Our elected leaders should avoid partisanship and act upon their values, not political expediency, when making decisions affecting public life, said Dennis Hastert, speaker of the House of Representatives, Saturday. Hastert, a Republican from Illinois, spoke to a standing-room-only crowd in the Hesburgh Center Auditorium about the importance of maintaining a core philosophy of beliefs in leadership. "Our mission is made easier when the politics of division takes a back seat ... [more]
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Not peace but the sword in capital punishment
      At the risk of throwing the you-know-what into the fan and causing one of those wars that rage in The Observer every so often, I would like to make the following three statements: I am Catholic. I believe in the use ... [more]
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Murphy passes up NBA draft to stay at Notre Dame
      Troy Murphy picked friends over fortune Friday and announced his decision to spend another year at Notre Dame with his teammates rather than pursue the riches that go with being an NBA lottery draft pick. "In the end, it came down ... [more]
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Knott Hall Juggs are building identity through vibrant orange and spirit
      Nicknamed the Juggs, the men of Knott Hall reside in a smaller sized L shaped dorm hidden behind Touchdown Jesus on the north side of campus. Knott men are known for their athleticism, winning such inter-hall events as football, soccer, bench ... [more]
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