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...that internationalists and communists have infiltrated the university, but that, quite simply, everyone has a different opinion on what ought to be required. Say you asked 10 people whether every educated person should know certain things; your answer will in all likelihood be yes, there is a common sensibility. But here’s the catch: Try getting those same 10 people into a room to decide precisely what every educated person ought to know. Try it! There will be no agreement. The trouble is not finding a coherent position, but sorting out other coherent positions with a method that...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Bain and Suffering | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...sweet" diet of Western cuisine, rich in red meat, shrimp, fish, candy, desserts, bread and milk. The others stuck to more traditional Asian fare of tofu, vegetables, sprouts, beans, fish and soy milk. Postmenopausal women in the meat-sweet group showed a 60% greater risk of developing the most common kind of breast cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Changing Face of Breast Cancer | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...Hungary, where every woman from 45 to 65 now gets a free annual mammogram - with even travel costs covered - breast cancer has dropped from first place to third as a cause of death among women. In neighboring Romania, however, things aren't as hopeful, and a new organization called Common Destiny is working to increase awareness and testing. In China the country's anticancer association launched a nationwide drive in 2005 to provide a million women, ages 30 to 70, with a free mammogram within the next three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Changing Face of Breast Cancer | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...immigration, pro-gun control and sufficiently indifferent to Evangelical sensibilities to interrupt his let's-kiss-and-make-up speech at the National Rifle Association and take a cell-phone call from his third wife, whose very existence is a reminder of how little they all have in common. And yet Giuliani continues to float atop most national polls, with 30% Republican support overall and a 27% plurality among Republicans who attend church regularly. Is it possible that his fans haven't read the fine print? "We ask if they know about his position on abortion, and an amazing number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Looking For Mr. Right | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...season and started out brilliantly, but incurred second-half injuries in Weeks 2 and 3. Now he’s on the shelf, and Pizzotti, who filled in admirably against Brown and Lehigh, has the reins of the offense once again.In terms of style, the duo has little in common. O’Hagan is the superior athlete, a double threat behind center, unafraid to tuck it in and run for a first down. Pizzotti, at 6’5 far less mobile, is a more conventional drop-back passer.Here are the career numbers:O’Hagan...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Backup Pizzotti Back to the Top | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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