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...properly liberated. Anthropologist Lionel Tiger, while studying a kibbutz in Israel, noticed that kibbutzniks whose daily conduct was clearly liberal almost always checked off conservative attitudes, and many conservative men and women reported liberal attitudes. This led to Tiger's First Law of Polling: "Attitudes are antidotal to actual behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution Is Over | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...same year," that is, in 2005, but GLSEN says it was released in 2006. Lastly, the story originally reported that 22% of gay and transgender students who claimed that they had been assaulted because of their sexual orientation said the incident wasn't serious enough to report; the actual figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prosecuting the Gay Teen Murder | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...reader’s interest for mere chronological adherence. While the cultural shifts that occurred in the mid-twentieth century are undoubtedly important to understanding American’s intellectual landscape, Jacoby’s analysis slogs through these changes in a way so slow and torturous that the actual crux of the history is lost. Additionally, Jacoby’s argument is surprisingly parochial. While confronting complex problems, she completely fails to acknowledge even the possibility of a multiplicity of causes. She hints that Russian intellectualism was shaped by censorial institutions, but fails to give an institutional explanation...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jacoby's Unreasonable in 'American Unreason' | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...looks like both parties are happy to test the question. They agree that compromise is possible on the actual wiretapping authorizations, in particular giving spies the right to listen in on foreign communications passing through the U.S. But the White House says it is unwilling to negotiate middle ground on the issue of retroactive immunity for the telecoms. The Democrats have offered two compromises: a court review of the issue to see if retroactive immunity is warranted, and a transfer of liability for past lawbreaking from the telecoms to the government. The Senate rejected both, and 21 House Democrats urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Odds Again on Wiretapping | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...Brock C. Reeve, executive director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, said that he does not believe the Massachusetts initiative will experience the same delay between the enactment of the legislation and the actual disbursement of funding...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: State To Fund Bio Research | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

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