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...Leone’s independence and development. Harvard students are not the only ones benefitting from HCSLI, whose Web site references the greater possibility of cultural exchange. In the “About Us” section, HCSLI writes: “We also know that such interaction will alter the experiences of Harvard students in a way classrooms cannot. The win-win situation for both the students and the locals in Sierra Leone cannot be overstated.” Such a statement points out the fundamental truth of all cultural exchange—that it is by definition...
...Jones doesn’t have the rap skills necessary to effectively take the standard “gangster experience” (if such a thing even exists) and present it in a way that is uniquely Harlem. Regardless of his lyrical abilities, Jones has done nothing to alter or add to hip-hop discourse, and has once again proven his status as a jester in a kingdom where a rapper from Brooklyn reigns...
...things. Well, I think they perceive reality of what's going on in Washington very clearly." More and more people are perceiving the reality of what's happening on the campaign trail as well, and despite her best efforts in Austin Thursday night, Hillary Clinton still appears unable to alter...
...dominant voice, which echoes that of the babysitter, incessantly taunted him and suggested that the abuse had aroused him. During 11 years of psychiatric care, Bullimore claims his doctors refused to discuss what his voices were saying. But at HVN meetings he began to answer back, and "to alter the power relationship" with his tormentor...
Despite his intelligenceand biotechnological success, J.Craig Venter might just be venturing into something beyond his control [Feb. 4]. His creation of a genome might not result simply in whimsical and interesting "zoos of man-made creatures" or "custom-designed pets." His grand biology experiment might alter the biosphere. It is extreme hubris to think that we can invent a new life-form and unleash it into the environment. Perhaps the question for scientists is not simply can we, but should...