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...should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The lives of the children who lost their parents are permanently devastated. Rather than paying the relatives of the victims $2,500 each, the U.S. government should work with nongovernmental agencies to see whether those innocent children could be adopted into Western homes and have new parents to love and care for them for the rest of their lives. Victory in Iraq seems hardly worthwhile when the very people who are to be protected by U.S. forces are slain under questionable circumstances. Rex S. Arul Smyrna, Georgia, U.S. Why doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...panel participants, which included four professors and an extended discussion with a crowd of about 50 students, largely dismissed the idea that the Law School should adopt restrictions on Internet access in the classroom...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Debates Laptops in Class | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...cannot understand why, over the past 15 years, they have not pressured the Saudis toward democracy. Twenty-six million Saudis are controlled by 7,000 members of a dictatorial royal family. I suppose it is secondary to the oil needs of the U.S. that King Abdullah adopt democratic reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 17, 2006 | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

Three weeks ago an op-ed piece in The Los Angeles Times urged Harvard to adopt a shocking new proposal: make the College absolutely free. That’s right—no tuition, no room rent, and no board for all students. Despite the suggestion’s seemingly radical nature, we quantitatively can and qualitatively should pursue this policy...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Make it Better, Make it Free | 4/7/2006 | See Source »

...Congress does not have the right to impose arbitrary standards on non-essential, private educational institutions. At best, it is a state’s right to address this issue. Recognizing this, the plan suggests rescinding federal financial aid from students who go to universities that do not adopt standardized testing practices. By coercing schools into adopting these tests, the government would be skirting the constitutionality issue while showing utter contempt for the spirit of the document For many students, college education is an entirely private matter, undertaken with their own funds for their own purposes. The government...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein, | Title: Standardization Without Reason | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

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