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...will never accept the argument that women are inherently less capable or even differently capable than men,” Lam said...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Leaders Celebrated | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Georgia is now taking a path radically different from that of its past, Saakashvili said at the end of his address. “We are speaking about a long process,” the president said, “but our people will not accept regression...

Author: By Paula I. Ibieta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Georgian President Touts His Country's Business | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...cease-fire with the more Islamist of the Darfur rebels (and Chad, which supports them) in return for their support. The largest group, the Justice and Equality Movement, may even end up with Cabinet seats. In the south, the approaching referendum also seems to have convinced Bashir to accept the possibility that twice provoked the north to war. "If the result of the referendum is separation," he said in a speech in the south in January, "the Khartoum government will be the first to recognize this decision. We will support the newborn government in the south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Sudan: Can This Be the World's Newest Nation? | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...Secular Society’s president Lewis M. Ward ’11 said at the awards ceremony to a packed audience in Memorial Church that the MythBusters duo won the group’s fourth Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism for teaching people not to blindly accept myths on their “incredibly entertaining show...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Myth Busters Defend Logic | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...questions raised by the U.N. probe, investigation of possible military involvement in Bhutto's assassination will prove extremely difficult. Musharraf now languishes in self-imposed exile in London, beyond the reach of Pakistani authorities. And the army he left behind, whose political clout is undiminished, is unlikely to accept a potentially humiliating probe into one of its longest-serving commanders in chief. "No credible criminal investigation can proceed in Pakistan," says Farzana Shaikh, a senior Pakistan analyst at London's Royal Institute of International Affairs, "because that would mean going to the heart of the military and its intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.N. Probe of Bhutto Killing Faults Pakistan Military | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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