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...married at 21 and have three sons. They still live just outside Phoenix in a town called Cave Creek, in a large modern house guarded by towering saguaro cacti. Smart, funny and cheery, Meyer does not seem noticeably undead in person. An observant Mormon, she doesn't drink alcohol and has never seen an R-rated movie. She's not perfect--although Mormons avoid caffeine on principle, she drinks the occasional cherry Diet Pepsi. "It's about keeping yourself free of addictions," she explains, sitting on a huge couch in her living room. "We have free will, which...
...Thousands of monkeys sitting at typewriters, who will eventually create a meaningful College alcohol policy. 2. Class of 2012 Z-listers. 3. Former University President Lawrence H. Summers’s collection of baking utensils, Danielle Steele novels, and tampons. 4. Supply of HUDS Red Spiced Chicken for the 2007-8 academic year. 5. An ongoing conference, which the Radcliffe Institute refuses to host, screening nothing but hardcore lesbian pornography. 6. Blondes! Blondes! Blondes! 7. Wrinkled picture of Radcliffe Yard, upon which, in her hours of greatest strain, University President Drew G. Faust often gazes, letting herself occasionally wonder...wonder...
...Many actions of questionable morality are legalized to allow for personal choice. Some religious groups are morally opposed to the consumption of alcohol, yet the legality of this activity is virtually uncontested. Why should abortion be any different than other morally contentious issues, such as the right to drink alcohol, which are left to individuals to decide for themselves...
...procedure as morally wrong, yet advocate for its legality in the name of personal choice. This tenuous position advocates the legality of a procedure that—if it is morally wrong—is wrong because it destroys human life. To some, other contentious issues, such as drinking alcohol, might be considered wrong, but not because of their effect on an innocent third party. Thus, even those who view drinking as wrong can advocate for its legality on the basis of personal choice. However, the stakes are much higher for abortion...
...state-owned Internet service providers, and last week eight daily newspapers were seized after their editors refused to submit copy for approval. Fashionable coffeeshops have posted warning signs that dress and behaviour must be "respectable". And the owners of a handful of restaurants known to discreetly serve alcohol to foreigners were arrested last year...