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...simply not the business of the government to cast normative judgments on different kinds of internships, be they profit versus non-profit or paid versus unpaid. Enforcing the ban on these internships, would even the playing field, but it would do so by reducing opportunity for all. Equality need not be bought at the expense of opportunity...

Author: By Karthik R. Kasaraneni and Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: Defending Indentured Servitude | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...mental-health professionals seeking to address gambling issues. Any opportunity for legislators and individuals to create innovative solutions to new problems is a good one. One such solution employed by the state of New Jersey in order to combat gambling problems is a system that allows citizens to voluntarily ban themselves from in-state casinos. Massachusetts would do well to provide the same service and encourage its citizens—and employ its workers—to come up with others as well...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Numbers Game | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

...meeting of the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). Of the roughly 40 proposals on the agenda, the most contentious dealt with a prized fish. Japan, which imports nearly 80% of bluefin tuna for use in sushi and sashimi, fought hard against a proposed trade ban. Conservationists warned against prioritizing economic interests over the survival of an entire species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...proposed trade ban was rejected despite the depletion of much of the world's bluefin stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...ban on trading ivory was reaffirmed, though Tanzania and Zambia pushed for it to be lifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

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