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...with wealth, Cramer feels that he is now free to help make the world how he wants it to be rather than accept...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cramer’s About More Than ‘Money’ | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...prepare all of the material for section each week. (In fact, I’d argue that, in most classes, at least half of the students have stopped doing the bulk of the reading by mid-semester.) How can we make use of an hour if we accept that most students are not ideally prepared to discuss the course material in depth...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien | Title: Awkward Silences | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...wrote a letter to University President Lawrence H. Summers on Tuesday urging him to return the recent $20 million gift for Islamic Studies given by Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud. Weiner said in a press release issued Dec. 13 that American universities should not accept gifts from the Saudi royals, who “have a record of funding terrorist organizations.” “August institutions like Harvard University and Georgetown University should not accept funding from a family that bankrolls terrorist organizations,” he wrote to Summers...

Author: By Pedro V. Moura, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Urged To Return $20M Gift | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...order. The new legislation would allow individuals to challenge the secrecy of the requests in court, Edgar said. But he said this right is meaningless, because the bill stipulates that if a high-ranking government official testifies that such secrecy is required for national security, the court must accept that as conclusive.“You have a right to challenge, but you don’t have a right to win unless the government gives in,” Edgar said.The Patriot Act renewal legislation is facing a cloture vote in the Senate today. If 60 senators vote...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senate Vote May Affect Libraries | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...Seinfeld,” for instance, immortalized this cultural reality: Jerry and Elaine rejected countless dates for trivial reasons—man hands, face painting at hockey games, or overuse of the high-five. My parents, on the other hand, walked into their marriage ready to accept all those small flaws, ready to grow accustomed to one another, ready to love one another. Though often criticized, their method of meeting forced them to make the conscious decision to wholly commit themselves to each other without fleeing at the first sign of imperfection. For all the reverence that Western culture...

Author: By Ramya Parthasarathy, | Title: A Perfect Arrangement | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

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