Word: belt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...indeed fretting over my age. But I have to wonder about this letter: Did I really deserve to earn my stripes so early? After all, the AARP only invited my father to join when he turned 50, and I will have only two decades under my belt by next week. Ah, me, what a birthday card. Is this the cue to stop looking forward to birthdays? MELISSA ROSE LANGSAM
...should decide what's fit for kids to see online? If Rep. Mike Oxley has his way, says TIME correspondent Declan McCullagh, it will be "any Bible Belt prosecutor who's itching to make a name for himself." Oxley is the sponsor of the Internet decency act that was approved by a House Commerce subcommittee Thursday -- a bill that bears a striking resemblance to the 1996 Communications Decency Act that got the bum's rush from the Supreme Court, 9-0, for being unconstitutional. So what's Oxley -- who says this bill is "a more reasonable product" -- got going this...
...judgement places too much of a burden onthe actions of the victim, not the actions of theperpetrator," Belt said. "She didn't do anythingwrong...
...visibility of this case hit home the factthat rape happens at Harvard," Belt said. "Thegeneral student population has a tendency not tothink about that...
...should educate ourselves about thepervasiveness of rape on campus and thepsychological damage that it causes. Whensurvivors come forward, we should be supportive,"Belt said. "We can also work on making resourcesfor rape survivors, like Response and UHS, morevisible. Hopefully, we can also form a women'scenter as a more centralized resource...