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This vision could have broad appeal on both sides of the political spectrum. It would represent a coherent effort to attack the causes of poverty-—and it would do so by expanding opportunity, not the welfare state. That isn’t to say we should scrap the safety nets we have. The way to reduce welfare rolls isn’t to cut off those in need, but to invest in people before welfare becomes their only option...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, | Title: You Say You Want a Revolution? | 10/12/2004 | See Source »

...denunciations of the war the U.S. and its allies are waging against Islam; the suffering of Muslims worldwide; the sacred duty to struggle against those who would deny Muslims the chance to worship in peace. The preacher's voice?he requested anonymity?rises as he issues a final, passionate appeal, a call for jihad against a cruel government that, he says, is oppressing the faithful. "Will you join hands with me to fight? Fight the army that tortures and kills our people? The army that has caused the disappearance of many Muslims?" The crowd cries out in assent, the younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Front | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...That idea did not appeal to our two guests, but they assured the group that they thought it would be more effective to have commitment (and pressure, if necessary) coming from them and from the divisional deans,” she wrote...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Female Faculty Discuss Tenure | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

...believe the collection will appeal to many American readers because it espouses American ideals in content and form. “It’s a great way of taking a snapshot of the Asian American experience. It sort of highlights that diversity,” Hsu said...

Author: By Marie E. Burks, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Same Race, Different Experiences | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

Communism lost its appeal to Davis and her husband after Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed the nonaggression pact early in World War II,her children told the Boston Globe in 1993. But Davis remained vocal about progressive issues through her speeches and writing. She wrote magazine articles about the Harlan County coal strike and the hardship of Southern tenant farming...

Author: By Charles F. Pollak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Professor, Writer Dies At 100 | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

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