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Cardona knew it was a terrible idea. Shortly before he left Fort Bragg, N.C., for the Middle East, he told a close friend and family members that he was returning against his wishes but felt dutybound to accept the deployment. The friend said Cardona described trying to attach another soldier's name tags to his uniform in hopes of concealing his identity from Iraqis but was told by a superior to desist. According to this friend, Cardona said he had told at least one of his superiors that he feared for his safety in Iraq. Cardona's name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whose Idea Was This? | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...think we don't do a service to dialogue between science and faith to characterize sincere people by calling them names. That inspires an even more dug-in position. Atheists sometimes come across as a bit arrogant in this regard, and characterizing faith as something only an idiot would attach themselves to is not likely to help your case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God vs. Science | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...news,” said Harvard College Democrats President Eric P. Lesser ’07. “I smiled when I saw it. It reinforces what I constantly hear everyday when I talk about politics with students.” But student Republicans said people should not attach too much significance to the poll. “You should always make sure that you are looking at as many polls as possible,” said Harvard Republican Club Vice President Mark A. Shepard ’08. “One poll is not indicative...

Author: By Elaine Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP: Youth Vote May Tilt Balance | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...will. "He loves the Army and has deep respect for the chain of command," said a family member, who asked not to be identified by name, but who described Cardona as feeling duty-bound to accept his Iraqi deployment. The friend said that Cardona had described trying to attach another soldier's name tags to his uniform in hopes of concealing his identity from Iraqis, but was told by an officer to desist. According to this friend, Cardona said he had told at least one of his superiors that he feared for his safety in Iraq, especially because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Abu Ghraib Offender's Return to Iraq Is Stopped | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...never affect any final product.Despite concerns about quality control, open-contribution projects such as arXiv, Apache, Linux, and Wikipedia have all competed well against similar proprietary initiatives for this reason: Established or presumed credibility is the main metric by which members of open cooperatives decide how much weight to attach to any contribution. Perelman’s bold claim of having proved Poincaré was taken seriously at its outset only because Perelman was already an established mathematician. Such attention would not be accorded to a novice, whose work would be met with skepticism. This hierarchy is a huge incentive...

Author: By Patrick JEAN Baptiste and Yifei Chen, S | Title: The Fall of the Scientific Wall | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

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