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Harvard Medical School Assistant Professor in Psychiatry Joshua Sparrow opened discussions on Saturday along with Jane Aronson, a New York-based pediatrician who specializes in treating adopted children. They addressed China??€™s policy limiting families to one child and the abandonment of children...
...movie takes place in 859 A.D. as China??€™s ruling Tang Dynasty is in decline. The most serious threat to push the increasingly corrupt government into anarchy is an underground organization known as the House of Flying Daggers...
...interests in Iran and Sudan as means to power its factories that produce inexpensive exports supplying US markets. Oil-rich Sudan attracts countries that are increasingly pressed to find new reservoirs of energy, regardless of the costs involved in exploration and production. Responsible citizens, who largely benefit from China??€™s consumption of oil and subsequent exports, must also consider the degree to which the short term benefits of consumption contradict international standards of human rights and U.S. security interests. What better place to begin this discussion about the long-term consequences of present actions than at the leading...
...because of civil war or fixed elections or militants who chopped off your hands to physically prevent you from casting a ballot (c.f. Uganda, Sierra Leone, Haiti). Negative campaigns focused on character assassination, not literal assassination (c.f. Congo, Niger, and Burundi). If you thought Nader was hopeless, ask China??€™s Democracy Party how they feel. And in the end, the biggest retribution you have to fear from your Republican friends is their taunts and jubilation, not government-sanctioned genocide (c.f. Sudan, Rwanda, Pakistan...
...most recognizable and respected institutions, Harvard has an opportunity to spur a divestment campaign in this country. If the University divests, other investment funds susceptible to public pressure, such as state pension funds, may choose to divest as well. With formal economic sanctions in the U.N. rendered impossible by China??€™s veto power on the Security Council and military intervention in Sudan unlikely at best, Harvard must lead the movement to divest—starving the Sudanese government of the support it requires to fund the genocide in Darfur and signaling American support for human rights in Africa...