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Wednesday, August 23, 2000 |
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Letting power prevail in the U.N.
Martha Knox
Guest Columnist
 COLUMBUS, Ohio He is known by many names. Some call him Kundun or "the presence." Officially he is Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, which means Holy Lord, Gentle Glory, Compassionate Defender of the Faith and Ocean of Wisdom. He ... [more]
Quote of the Day
George Orwell
"Power is inflicting pain and humiliation. Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of our own choosing." ... [more]
Viewpoint's policy
Viewpoint Staff
Anyone may submit letters to the editor, quotes, poems and cartoons to the Viewpoint department of The Observer. Items submitted by members of the Notre Dame and Saint Mary's community will be given preference for publication. The opinions expressed in the ... [more]
Favor efficiency over tradition
Letter to the Editor
There is an obsession at Notre Dame: tradition. Many would argue that, more than anything else, one must love tradition in order to love Notre Dame. Some might contend a stronger a position that Notre Dame and tradition are interchangeable nouns. ... [more]
ÒCoach DÓ addresses the students
Letter to the Editor
I want to thank you for an exciting year. I asked you to come out and support the team, and you did. We had a lot of fun together. I will miss you all a great deal! I wish you all ... [more]
Growing up
Lila Haughey
Viewpoint Editor
Luck was on my side in the middle of May. After spending five months searching and applying for internships in Washington, D.C. I finally got a job as a lifeguard. While it didn't sound exciting or noble it was a foot ... [more]
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