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...attempting to have it both ways. They object to abortion on the grounds that it harms women. Yet, this position, joined to the term “feminist,” serves merely to conceal a deeply conservative and misogynistic agenda, motivated by ideology rather than a concern for women’s welfare...
...race. There has not been a two-loss Ivy champion since 1982—when Harvard, Penn, and Dartmouth all finished 5-2 in conference play—so a second league defeat would be difficult to overcome. The Crimson, however, didn’t foreground that concern in Saturday’s victory. “We didn’t even talk about it,” Murphy said. “Just keep on the positives, get back in the race today, and the kids responded.” FLAGS A-FLYING Harvard committed six penalties...
...that her goal is to “de-normalize” smoking—a creepy and Orwellian notion. The idea of using a ban to manipulate culture and social norms, even for what the city considers the public good, is dangerously close to social engineering, and should concern any civil libertarian. All cost-benefit justifications and philosophical objections aside, this measure is offensive because of the burden it would place on the city’s small businesses. If smoking is banned in these bars, they are likely to go out of business, or at least be forced...
...have to get everybody back on the same page,” Harvard coach Erik Farrar said. “We need to get back in sync and start doing what we do best, not [straying from] the plan.”Farrar’s concern stems from a disparity between individual talent on the Crimson roster and team play in the pool. While many have performed well, logging high save totals and solid offensive efforts, Harvard has just been unable to hold it together for four quarters. This tendency proved particularly painful against the Gaels, as the Crimson...
...During the debate over the bill, Obama and other abortion supporters used the term "previable fetuses" to describe these situations. Obama voiced concern that if applied to state abortion law, the Born Alive legislation's recognition of a "human person's" rights for the previable would complicate the legal underpinnings of abortion rights...