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...have refused to report for the medical checkups required every 20 days to legally work the streets. By continuing to serve clients without ensuring they're disease-free, the sex workers' action raises the risk to public health. It comes in response to attacks in the city of El Alto last week in which citizens burned brothels and beat sex workers in protest against legal prostitution...
...which we have no historical perspective.” Although Nobel prizes are meant to be apolitical, the question of Gore’s running for president has been raised by supporters, despite his statements that he is not interested in running. At a news conference in Palo Alto, Calif., last Friday, Gore ignored reporters’ questions about the possibility that he run for president in 2008. “I’m going back to work right now,” he said. McCarthy said that inside the White House, Gore might not be as effective...
...refined, better allowing him or her to appreciate Harvard on its own terms. Harvard love isn’t the cheering, yelling kind of love: it’s more subtle than that, because we’re more subtle ourselves than our friends in New Haven or Palo Alto or Ann Arbor. But I can’t shake the feeling that this is a cop-out. There’s a difference between enjoying a place like Harvard and really loving it with the kind of love that would make 1,000 people cheer at the sound...
...will take more than a CSI: Palo Alto to reverse that trend. Engineering in the U.S. needs a rebranding. IIT went through such a transformation after the tech bubble burst in 2001, when engineers - Indian and American alike- were being laid off by the thousands. That's when some of the school's most prominent alumni decided to turn IIT into a brand combining the brainpower of engineering with the excitement (not to mention the big money) of entrepreneurship, by playing up the accomplishments of IITans like Umang Gupta, CEO of the web services company Keynote and employee...
Your book detailed the horror that both you and your husband endured at the hands of fanatics. How do you maintain a semblance of hope for the future of our world in the face of such hatred and inhumanity? I admire your courage. -Shauna Rockson, Palo Alto, CaliforniaIt was an act of resistance. I was really determined to deny those people what they were trying to achieve. I couldn't save Danny, but I knew that if I lost hope, then they would achieve what they wanted...