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Having spent a semester abroad in Ireland surrounded by a group of mostly-observant American Catholics, I can assure you that we were on the exact same page when it came to the importance of birth control??€”whether or not we disagreed on abortion. And the same goes for the morning-after pill. I don’t want to make any sweeping generalizations about anyone’s religion, but instead to say that many young people are frank and pragmatic when it comes to sex, and might not be pleased to hear politicians condemning their behavior...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, POP AND FIZZ | Title: Let’s Talk About… You Know | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

Let’s set the cynicism aside though. If you live for the movies—if the light-play of the darkened theatre gives you a chill, if you accept giving yourself completely to the didactic world of cine-representation in which you totally lose control??€”you might as well shoot yourself now because this year is going to suck...

Author: By Clint J. Froehlich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Another Year at the Movies | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...Grumet-Morris’ (1.55) both overshadows other factors which explain away the difference between the two figures and distracts attention away from Grumet-Morris’ narrower advantage in save percentage. Grumet-Morris’ GAA is inflated by one lousy statistical performance which was largely beyond his control??€”Harvard’s 8-6 win over Princeton on Nov. 13, in which the Tigers scored two power-play goals and a third with an extra skater in the contest’s final 10:25 as the Crimson defense held on for dear life. Toss...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MCGINN 'N TONIC: Dov Deserves His Fair Share of Praise | 2/25/2005 | See Source »

...won’t convince anyone until we act like we actually believe in that vision. That means taking some risks. Dean captured people’s hearts with his candor and conviction. Sure, Democrats loved his opposition to the Iraq war, while his NRA-friendly views on gun control??€¦ not so much. But we respected him because he stood by his beliefs. He kept it real, and his straight talk inspired people who were turned off by politics-as-usual. He wasn’t Bill (or Tupac), but Dean drew rallies of ten to fifteen thousand...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, | Title: 'Cause You Forgot About Bill | 12/21/2004 | See Source »

...were proven before the experiment to be consciously unprejudiced, experienced greater activation in these regions when shown black faces subliminally than white faces. In contrast, when the images were displayed for 525 milliseconds, the frontal cortex—the area of the brain that deals with inhibition and control??€”experienced greater activation and the amygdala experienced less activation than in the subliminal condition...

Author: By Nina M. Catalano, CONTRIBUTING WRTIER | Title: Study Shows Unconscious Race Bias Found in Brain | 12/15/2004 | See Source »

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