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...guidelines do draw accolades from Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57. "They appeared to met to be good guidelines that made sense to adopt," he says...
...Certainly, I don't expect Harvard to adopt its own version of the Scout Law, and I'm not sure it should. But I do think a lot of people here would benefit from more public discussion and thought about the virtues outlined in the Scout Law. And I can offer three years worth of examples of Harvard people who either ignored their moral senses or allowed them to be obscured by cynicism, ambition or greed. Consider...
...have suggested that the centraladministration adopt a University-wide policy thatwould require the use of responsible employers foroutside contractors," Erlich said in a statement...
Given all that, Brooking should be happy that this month Vermont's legislature is expected to adopt a $700,000 reform package to help people like her get back into the job market. But she's not exactly thrilled. While the plan would provide educational assistance and child-care support, Vermont is following the lead of several other state plans by imposing a two-year limit on benefits for many recipients. That is, get a job or get off the dole. "It isn't that people don't want to work," Brooking insists. "It's that there are no jobs...
...Jews truly want to appreciate the message of Hanukkah, they should understand why I don't care to support my community's appropriation of Christian symbols as our own. Once religious symbols become part of our national identity, it is only a matter of time before we adopt religious values as well...