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...might Harvard be better able to identify and help those who are severely intoxicated, but it might help to create a more mature and moderate drinking culture in a state and legal framework that makes it extremely difficult to do so. Harvard could quite easily continue to turn a blind eye to drinking problems on campus, but with a new record for hospital admissions being broken each year, and Harvard being on track to a record number of sexual assaults, the University really must ask itself whether it can really be so narrow minded in defining its responsibilities...
...theater, the boom in theater for young people is mighty encouraging. Main- stream theaters are worried about their audiences aging; children's theaters foster a love for drama almost from the time kids can walk. Theaters are seeking to expand their audiences; children's theaters have long pioneered color-blind casting and plays aimed at an ethnically and racially diverse audience...
...don’t mean to doubt that President Bush won this election fairly, and I don’t think touchscreen voting machines, for all their irregularities, tipped any balances. They even carried some ancillary benefits: Disabled persons, the blind in particular, were able to vote unassisted in a presidential election in large numbers for the first time in American history...
...years ago," he says, "a show like Poland would have had a chance to cultivate a constituency. And that's what character-driven shows need--to get an audience invested in the people, which happens over a series of episodes." Later this season Bochco will debut Blind Justice, an ABC drama about a sightless cop. It looks to be much less serial than his NYPD Blue (which goes off the air after this season); it also uses nifty visual effects to show how its lead "sees" a crime scene that look a lot like...
...deadly collision of American and Chinese military airplanes in 2001. But such reforms seem unlikely, at least in the short term. Hu has shown no interest in weakening the Communist Party's control over China's society, and recently described Western-style democracy as a "blind alley" down which China would not walk...