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...Councillor Craig A. Kelley echoed Healy’s sentiment. “It’s easy to trash Harvard, but Harvard is why people want to be here,” Kelley said in an interview. “[Criticizing Harvard] is very appropriate in context, but in a larger context, it’s about what Harvard’s doing...and whether the city wants that.” Healy also suggested that councillors’ criticisms of Cambridge itself were sometimes overblown. When Davis said that Cambridge’s community law enforcement initiatives weren?...
...scale of America's troop commitment in Iraq has always been a political question, answered in the context of the concern by the war's architects to avoid provoking a Vietnam-style domestic political backlash sabotaging the mission...
...thesis workshops, and research opportunities—hopes to engage students in Europoean studies throughout their college careers, according to the center’s executive director, Patricia H. Craig. “We are helping students make sense of what they are learning, not only within the general context of their intellectual development, but also in terms of their future paths in life,” said Craig, who added that the initiative’s focus on internationalization furthers the University trend of encouraging experience abroad. The center was previously more focused on graduate student research, so this...
They are, of course, nonexistent. We feel no empathy for embryos in this context and see no need to assign to them any conception of death or dying. Yet, in a parallel context, such as if a rape victim is given a drug to prevent embryo implantation, people suddenly introduce the notion of “killing” a child. What causes this leap of logic...
...Healey’s campaign has drafted a 50-point plan with specific proposals on everything from increasing the legislature’s transparency to raising education standards to reducing state spending. While she does makes reference to her 50-point plan—almost always in the context of attacking Patrick for having vague proposals in contrast—she speaks little about her service in Gov. W. Mitt Romney’s administration. Though she aligns herself with parts of the administration’s record, especially the health care legislation passed in April, she has faced...