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  • Regime Chance, Inc. PETER ACKERMAN'S QUEST TO TOPPLE TYRANNY

    04/16/2005 10:44:37 AM PDT · by Alexander Nevsky · 7 replies · 2,171+ views
    The New Republic ^ | Franklin Foer
    PETER ACKERMAN'S QUEST TO TOPPLE TYRANNY Regime Change, Inc. by Franklin Foer   Post date 04.14.05 | Issue date 04.25.05 When the Rose Revolution began in the fall of 2003, there was little reason to hope for a happy ending. Twelve years earlier, the former Soviet Republic of Georgia had stepped from communism into civil war. The old Communist eminence Eduard Shevardnadze may have brought greater stability when he took over the government in 1992, but his corrupt rule also generated huge new pools of ill will among the populace. Some of this disgust manifested itself in small, peaceful street protests. But...
  • Despite ban, porn back on UCSD TV

    11/02/2005 11:10:21 AM PST · by ZGuy · 119 replies · 2,486+ views
    San Diego Union Tribune ^ | 10/29/05 | Eleanor Yang
    Pornography has returned to the airwaves of a UCSD student-run television station, despite a student leaders' vote earlier this week to ban nudity and sex. In a broadcast late Thursday night, Koala TV host and UCSD senior Steve York replayed footage of himself engaging in sex with an adult-film actress. This time, however, he retaliated against the student council members who are trying to limit his content. The actress' face was covered by the superimposed image of a student senator who was vocal in her support for the nudity and sex ban. York, 22, has said the episode is a...