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...Harvard and I thought itwould be great, even if it was a small amount, ifsomeone could benefit like I did," Dickerson said...
...vast majority of us who call ourselves feminists (as well as many strong and effective women who do not) keep pushing for issues such as equal pay, affordable and quality child care and an end to domestic violence and sexual assault, women and men and society at large benefit. Phony battles over labels are not what is important: substance is. The current favorites whom the media dub "feminists" are enjoying the freedom to be what they want because of the feminists who came before them. KATHY RODGERS, Executive Director NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund New York City...
International students, who have had trouble getting loans in the past, will especially benefit from the agreement, which does not discriminate on the basis of citizenship...
...findings are startling. Not only did violent crime drop after states relaxed concealed-weapon laws, but it tumbled more precipitously the longer the laws were on the books: after five years, murder was down 15%, rape 9%. The two groups most vulnerable to violent crime--women and blacks--benefit the most after the easing of the laws. And in right-to-carry states, the average death rate from mass public shootings dropped 69%. After the school shooting in Springfield, Ore., in May, Lott argued that teachers should be allowed to tote guns to school...
...teamed up with literary agent Lucianne Goldberg to expose Clinton's alleged misdeeds primarily because she wanted a book deal. In a report last week on previously undisclosed Tripp tapes in U.S. News & World Report, she appeared to be egging on Lewinsky's confessions (or fantasies) for the benefit of her tape recorder...