Word: conducting
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...Censorship at Harvard,” op-ed, Sept. 14), as any review of what I have written will demonstrate. No one was ever dis-invited from Harvard because they “disagreed sharply with Harvard Law School Professor Alan M. Dershowitz regarding Israel’s military conduct.” Indeed, I publicly opposed the cancellation of Professor Paulins’ talk, and I would never support the cancellation of talks by anyone, even Professors Finkelstein and Trivers, because they disagreed with me. Hundreds of speakers who disagree with me have been invited to Harvard. Indeed...
...Salt Lake City. He had been a top student, something of a computer geek, who trained as an accountant and liked to sing and write songs. But he was a stern headmaster, canceling an annual snow-sculpture contest because it smacked of idolatry. Doe recalled his lessons about proper conduct. Girls and boys were to treat each other "as though they were snakes," she said. "There was nothing permitted romantically." Leaving the matchmaking up to the prophet "frees you completely from all the terrible mistakes girls can make," Jeffs said. His motto: Perfect obedience produces perfect faith, which produces perfect...
Major world powers, however, are subject to major world campaigns. With China's growing clout and visibility has come an increased sense that it should adhere to the highest standards of international conduct. And activists have been able to use the Games as a way of holding China to account. That has been done most obviously in the case of Darfur. Critics say Beijing's support for the government of Sudan--where China is the biggest investor in the growing oil industry as well as its biggest customer, importing about two-thirds of the country's crude production last year...
...Shorenstein Center, Cowan will conduct research on business models for newspapers...
...Over the course of his long public ministry, Graham has certainly acquired his share of critics - a group which includes Graham himself. In our hours of interviews with him - while researching our own book, The Preacher and the Presidents - he was quick to find fault with his own conduct and quite willing to explore the reasons behind the mistakes he admitted making. The odd thing about Hitchens' attack is not that he assaults an ailing icon - that's both his specialty and his right - but that the evidence he cites actually proves him wrong...