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...took no public (or as best as I can tell, private) action against any of the faculty offenders. Surely this apparent lack of concern about academic integrity on the part of Mother Harvard from its leaders and brightest stars has led some number of its students to countenance and commit plagiarism...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, | Title: A Plague of Plagiarism | 2/16/2005 | See Source »

...benefactors have lifted a finger, not to help, but to point the blame back at us. This is the black lesson of our history and Garvey’s legacy for us today. It is time for Africans all over the world to acknowledge their common oppression, and to commit to ending structural racism on a global level. If we don’t, no one will...

Author: By Oludamini D. Ogunnaike, | Title: Garvey's Legacy for Blacks Today | 2/9/2005 | See Source »

Here's some advice to the twixters from a geezer who joined the military at 17, was raising a family at 21, worked hard days, studied hard nights and built a gratifying life: self-absorption keeps one a child, and commitment to something greater than oneself leads to adulthood. A person has too many choices only if they become excuses for failing to choose, commit and grow. Select a path, and follow it diligently. Then you won't have to seek fulfillment; it will find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 14, 2005 | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...invested among a limited number of government-selected funds. The account could not be spent or borrowed against until retirement. At retirement, you would still get a traditional Social Security check, but it would be smaller, reflecting your diminished contribution to the system. You would also be required to commit a portion of your personal account to an annuity-to trade in the assets for a guaranteed monthly payment for the rest of your life. Your annuity commitment would have to be large enough that the monthly proceeds plus your Social Security check would keep you at least above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 4% Solution | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...GOING TO GET OUT OF IT? Dialogue should continue. Accusing Libya of being a country that sponsors terrorism is a very dangerous thing. That has psychological repercussions. Libya could argue, "Since I am still on the terrorist list, why not commit terrorism, which I am accused of anyway? Why should I pay the price without getting something in return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Muammar Gaddafi | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

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