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Possibly, but given that archaeologists depend on the goodwill of source nations to conduct their digs, it's not very likely they would cooperate. However, Michael Kremer, a Harvard economics professor, and Tom Wilkening, a grad student at MIT, have another idea. They published a paper last year suggesting that source countries might, in effect, "lease" their treasures to the museums of richer nations on a temporary basis while retaining title to them. The cash produced by such a scheme could be used to beef up site security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns History? | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...study breaks with their experienced PAF? Before you end a long-distance relationship with your high school sweetheart, here are a few things to keep in mind: 1) Professors, TFs, Tutors and CAs: completely off limits. According to the university document entitled “Sexual Harassment and Unprofessional Conduct: Guidelines in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences” (online for your convenience), “Officers and other members of the teaching staff should be aware that any romantic involvement with their students makes them liable for formal action against them.” Students desperate...

Author: By Signe C. W. Conway, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Schooled in the Ways of Harvard Love | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...Home Secretary William Whitelaw, whom Thatcher considered too moderate, has been elevated to the House of Lords. His Home Office job will be filled by Leon Brittan, a fast-rising Thatcher favorite and onetime deputy to Howe at Treasury. Conservative Party Chairman Cecil Parkinson was rewarded for his conduct of the election campaign by being made head of an expanded Department of Trade and Industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...Labor fumbled even the issue of Thatcher's style. In a disastrous miscalculation, Healey blasted her conduct of the Falklands war, characterizing her as a "Prime Minister who glories in slaughter." That intemperate criticism was roundly condemned by politicians and press alike, and even Foot distanced himself from the remarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...varied sex life, gave chaste and virginal answers because she was not willing to let anyone know how she really behaved. Nowadays many people may offer up attitudes designed to depict themselves as properly liberated. Anthropologist Lionel Tiger, while studying a kibbutz in Israel, noticed that kibbutzniks whose daily conduct was clearly liberal almost always checked off conservative attitudes, and many conservative men and women reported liberal attitudes. This led to Tiger's First Law of Polling: "Attitudes are antidotal to actual behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution Is Over | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

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