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...obligation to extend its liberalism to condone the most illiberal practices. State institutions as well as private companies should have the right to stipulate that a person whose face cannot be seen need not be served. That would not discriminate against Muslims; it would, for example, also affect men whose faces were obscured by motorcycle helmets. The principle expressed, in other words, would not be anti-Muslim, but one in favor of communication. The example of France is salutary here. In 2004, the government banned the hijab, the headscarf, in public schools. The policy may have been introduced with...
...does offering a wide variety of foods affect our behavior...
...students have no way of knowing whether they’ll have the required documents in time to apply.Siddhartha Sinha ’07 of Calcutta, India is concerned about applying in time for the H-1B, but hasn’t let it affect his job search. “I’m assuming I will get the visa, but if I don’t, the thinking is that I’ll get a job in an international office,” said Sinha, who is looking for a job in finance.Segovia, meanwhile, is working...
...illustrate that the costs of continued power will affect everyone, the final conversation shows a chastened Queen explaining to Blair the speed at which the populace turned against her. She then declares that Blair must realize that, though he seems overwhelmingly popular at that point, “it will happen to you too Mr. Blair. Suddenly and without warning, it will happen to you.” Blair’s recent decision to step down early next year in the light of spiraling opposition is a fitting epilogue...
...feel about North Korea's recent nuclear pledge? Do you think it will affect your candidacy or your ability as Secretary General to deal with Pyongyang? Officially and personally, I am very troubled by North Korea's announcement that they would go ahead with a nuclear test. I hope this situation will not cause any problems to my current candidacy and I hope that member states of the United Nations will understand the situation. There are two possibilities: [that the tests are] a negotiating ploy, or a real attempt at nuclear testing. We are taking the necessary measures on both...