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Other student leaders also shared readings from their traditions. Ethan M. Tucker '97, outgoing chair of Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel, read a Jewish prayer; a representative of the Humanist Student Community, Derek C. Araujo '99, quoted from the Second Humanist Manifesto...
Speaking first on Secular Humanism was Derek C. Araujo '99. According to Araujo, Secular Humanism is an atheistic philosophy that focuses on life in this world. "Secular Humanists are non-religious people," said Araujo. "We're committed to making the best of this life...
...Araujo insisted that Secular Humanists are "tolerant of religion." At the same time, however, he maintained that his philosophy is "committed to the cultivation of moral excellence," a belief which, he conceded, might bring Secular Humanists into conflict with certain other religious principles. For example, he noted that Secular Humanists are also "committed to the protection of euthanasia and reproductive freedom...
...relentlessly the refugee numbers increase. When two trucks with 200 more evacuees arrive, officials are close to despair. "These are the last we can receive," says Maria de Conceicao Araujo, who heads Malanje's social-welfare effort. "The local people don't have enough to eat." Yet Malanje is more fortunate than other enclaves. Kuito, the besieged capital of Bie province, has not seen one foreign aid delivery since January...
...most inmates, prison is a spartan experience. But not for Mexican drug baron Oliverio Chavez Araujo, 33, who has been linked to Colombia's Medellin drug cartel and has been incarcerated since 1986 at the state prison in Matamoros. After members of a rival drug gang shot Chavez in the jaw and nearly blinded him three weeks ago, his bodyguards staged a violent takeover of the prison; 18 people died. Once in control of the complex, Chavez continued to make drug deals from his cell, which was outfitted with cellular phones and a fax machine. Though state police ringed...