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...effects of U.S. abstinence-only policies. The event, entitled “Sex, Lies, and Silence,” offered a scathing critique of both abstinence-only education and the Bush administration’s funding and ideological support of such programs. “Abstinence-only sets the clock back on women’s rights,” said panelist Julie F. Kay, a staff attorney at Legal Momentum, a New York-based women’s rights advocacy group. Speaking to a packed lecture hall, Kay said abstinence-only programs are designed with...
...awareness about the issue. Students plan to send copies of the full letter to every senator, second-year law student Deborah A. Popowski said. Popowski was among around 20 other law students, members of HLS Advocates for Human Rights, and members of the College Advocates who worked around the clock to solicit signatures for the petition and to contact Congress officials. “The issue moved so many people that individual students, people who weren’t necessarily affiliated, would come in and spend hours doing any bit they could to make things happen,” Popowski...
...that same blissful spirit of rejuvenation to the country's high-tech hub. But the Ista is first and foremost a business[an error occurred while processing this directive] hotel, so expect wi-fi Internet access in common areas, broadband in rooms and a business center open around the clock. Guest rooms are minimalist, with blond wood walls and understated furnishings. The healing powers of the rooms with a view of Ulsoor Lake are worth the upgrade. And the private gardens in the executive suites are ideal for yoga sessions between business meetings. A top-notch massage at the hotel...
Consider the scene inBoikarabelo, South Africa. It's 10 o'clock in the morning in this village outside Johannesburg, home to some 300 children, many of whom have lost their parents to AIDS. Time for recess is approaching. After hours of morning instruction, the children are ready to burst forth into the schoolyard--eager to run, jump and take a spin on the merry-go-round...
...Yale and Princeton are very good. They’re tough competitors. It’s still early in the season, and so I think we’re all still pretty excited.” Junior Sarah Bourne was the first Crimson runner to clock in, finishing in 22nd place, more than a minute behind Donaldson. Sophomore Jessica Bryant finished two seconds behind Bourne in 23rd. Princeton won the overall standings, totaling a score of 20 to Yale’s 43 and Harvard’s 85. In the dual meets, the Crimson fell to both Princeton...