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...Sometimes, a forceful approach will be justified, as in the case of the Bosnia human rights interventions. However, it is a complicated formula to think about what human rights are and how the rhetoric of human rights is used...

Author: By Meredith C. Baker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carr Center Notes Its Anniversary | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

Students praised the panel for its approach to the controversial issue. “They were sensitive to the fact that people use humor to relieve the anxiety surrounding the topic,” said Ross P. Ford...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Falling in Love with Hue | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...while this may be true of compulsive gamblers, most professional players would argue that rationality constitutes the very foundation of their approach towards poker. Luck’s good side can push you towards a win, but professionals know that it’s not enough over the long run. They know that they need something more—and when they have it, they’re able to tame the game. That’s when luck is no longer in control. They...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playing for Keeps | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...down to what is called your distribution, or the hands you can possibly hold. Professionals, Hawrilenko says, try to maximize the value of their distributions and balance the best possible hands with both good and bad hands. But even those with the heaviest intellectual machinery and the most rational approach can still be vulnerable...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playing for Keeps | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...clearly a concerted effort by sections of the party to give credit to Bo and make him more of a political rock star," says Beijing-based analyst Russell Leigh Moses. "He's popular among the younger generation, and to some extent is emblematic of new thinking and a new approach to politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Underworld on Trial in Chongqing | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

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