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...overarching dream, it is that of self-determination," writes Gevisser. It began, he thinks, with Mbeki's embrace of exile as a new beginning. "Of all Thabo Mbeki's friends from exile I met during the research for this book not one recalled him, ever, talking about his childhood, or even mentioning the place of his birth," says Gevisser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...What up, bro. I cannot lie. I have campaign fever, and the only cure is more Hillary.” Her? I would have pegged you as a Republican for sure. “Well, I did have a cardboard cutout of Clarence Thomas in my childhood bedroom. My aunt even got me a subscription to The National Review for Kids. But ever since I heard Hillary speak about her health-care plan, I’ve been hooked.” I see. You’re a policy wonk. “She was wearing this orange pantsuit...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Our Idea of Activism | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...taken in the interest of the public health, starting with policies that encourage children and adolescents to develop healthy habits that will last a lifetime. It is admirable, therefore, that federal lawmakers have recently proposed legislation that recognizes the government’s responsibility in the fight against childhood obesity. If passed, an amendment appended to a $268 billion farm bill would impose a federal ban on the selling of unhealthy snacks—such as candy and soda—in public school snack bars, vending machines, and à la carte cafeteria lines. Food would be vetted based...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Banning Bad Choices | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...Classmate and childhood friend Daniel M. Bear ’10 said that he would remember Edwards for his ingenuity...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Student Dies | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

...doesn’t plan to live in his childhood neighborhood; it’s not a safe place to raise kids. That doesn’t mean he wants his daughters to go to cotillions...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making It Big To Set Things Right | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

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