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This would accomplish two main objectives that anyone who cherishes truth and justice will appreciate. First of all, it would help craft “global citizens” much more quickly, and much more cheaply, than any of the plans Harvard currently has on its shelf. While some administrators seem to think that knowledge of advanced calculus or cellular biology are critical for citizens in our modern and [insert cliché here] world, basic knowledge of current events seems to be far more critical, ie if you don’t know where North Korea is, why it wants...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Scarier than Nukes | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...boys throughout her career. She told a story about making a presentation before a “very macho” all-male sales team. Fiorina knew she would have to prove to them that she and her team, which was half female, were tough enough. To accomplish this, Fiorina walked on the stage with her husband’s athletic socks stuffed in her pants and announced that she and her team had “balls as big as anybody’s.” Fiorina says she was not always attracted to a career in business...

Author: By David A. Lorch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HP Exec: I Ran with the Big Boys | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...molested a child is required to contact the police and therapists often advise the patient to consult an attorney before starting treatment. "What lawyer is going to advise a client to incriminate himself?" asks Berlin. "We need to find a way to help people, but we don't accomplish that by deterring them from identifying themselves in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Do Pedophiles Deserve? | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...while many professors praised the report for providing a vision of what general education should accomplish, some said the focus on the present might compromise the broader goals of a liberal arts education...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Professors Say This Core Is Solid | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...they’re glad to have it and they deal with it,” said Jim Hoeper as he emerged from the Harvard Square T stop. Director of the National Security Program at the Kennedy School of Government Tad J. Oelstrom questioned whether the measure would accomplish its terrorism-prevention goals. “I don’t know that it’s that effective when it comes to the chance that [MBTA officials] might interrupt that one potential act of terrorist activity,” Oelstrom said. —Staff writer Stephanie S. Garlow...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baggage Checks To Hit MBTA Passengers | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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