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...seem like there is less of a minority presence in productions which, in turn, deters students of minority backgrounds,” adds Austin Chu ’10, the co-president of AAA and a contributor to the AAA Players’ revival effort.In contrast, HRDC says that it implemented Common Casting in order to combat biased auditioning. “It’s encouraged to be as open and fair as possible,” says Elizabeth G. Shields ’10, President of HRDC. “It can be an intimidating process, but that?...
...hard enough; doing so in the G20, which includes China, India, Russia, Brazil and Mexico, is exponentially harder. It doesn't help that members' interests vary so sharply. China, for example, owns so much U.S. government debt that it's publicly worrying about American financial stability. Washington, by contrast, has thrown fiscal discipline to the wind as the Obama Administration seeks to spend its way out of crisis, pushing the budget deficit into potentially destabilizing territory...
...condom on a banana?) is the new emphasis on behavior. "The older programs were less likely to deliver a clear message about behavior," Kirby says. "It was, 'Here are the facts, here are the pros and cons. You decide what's right for you.'" By contrast, he explains, the effective programs these days "have a very clear message that not having sex is the safest choice. They put emphasis on skill-building and role-playing, they teach how to use condoms, and they encourage young people not to have...
Now—nearly two years later—Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay M. Harris leans back in his chair and crosses his arms. His sparsely decorated office marks a striking contrast to the Faculty Room just a floor above. The walls are bare. As I interview him, my eyes fall upon Eliot’s Harvard Classics series on a small gray bookshelf nearby, their gold letters glittering against the red binding. On an adjacent bookshelf I see “General Education in a Free Society”—more commonly known...
...result, Republicans want to see all revenue brought in from the cap-and-trade system returned to consumers, potentially as tax rebates. Obama, by contrast, would keep 20% to invest in his green-jobs program. Republicans have also said they would not support a bill that does not include money to expand the nuclear industry - something opposed by many Democrats and environmentalists. There is also disagreement over the involvement of other countries in any potential market and how best to help developing nations build up clean technologies...