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...Mohnhaupt and Klar to serve at least 24 and 26 years respectively, in light of their "particularly heavy guilt." Mohnhaupt may be paroled next month, and her prison warden said her psychological assessment showed no risk of "backsliding." Klar is not eligible for parole until 2009, but he has appealed for early release. "Of course, I have to acknowledge my guilt," he wrote in that 2003 request. "I understand the feelings of the victims and I regret the suffering of these people." German President Horst Köhler is expected to decide on the appeal next month...
...Wilberforce met Huxley, the controversy has come no closer to even the most uneasy of resolutions. All of this makes the reemergence of aging entomologist Edward O. Wilson a welcome development. Because for Wilson, Pellegrino University Professor Emeritus in Entomology and author of “The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth,” the apparently insurmountable opposition between scientific inquiry and religious thought evaporates in the face of a common concern: an environmental crisis that is already upon us.Given the nature of his half-century of scholarly and popular writings, Wilson’s latest...
...says Harvard College Democrats president Brigit M. Helgen ’08. “From what I’ve seen within the Dems, the people supporting him include the really liberal and the really moderate, even a Republican.”Obama’s appeal, however, might not cross party lines. “He does very well in front of the camera,” says Harvard Republican Club (HRC) president Jeffery Kwong ’09. “But the HRC wants to go beyond the labels of having a woman or minority candidate...
African Americans would not deny that having a president they can call their own would make for much needed changes—in the way they live, in the way their children are raised, and in the stereotypes they face. Unfortunately, the president must attempt to appeal to all groups—it represents the conflicting interests of millions. Our president must inevitably pick and choose between them and broker compromise in order to be the president...
...needed a way to get people to stop and listen and to bring attention to this problem,” Sherley said.In December 2004, MIT’s division of biological engineering decided not to advance his tenure case, according to the MIT Tech newspaper. Sherley appealed, claiming that he had been denied independent lab space for his entire seven years at MIT due to his race. Sherley’s appeal was handed to the then-provost of MIT, Robert A. Brown, who currently serves as President of Boston University. Sherley also disputes Brown’s handling...