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The Democratic Party has named Boston the host of its 2004 national convention, and despite a report that Harvard may help to stage the event it is unclear how the University will factor into the city’s plans.
By law, Recep Tayyip Erdogan should not even be in politics. In 1998, the charismatic former mayor of Istanbul was convicted under Turkey's religious-hate-speech statutes for reciting a poem that contained the lines: "Our minarets are our bayonets, our believers are our soldiers." He served four months...
The U.N. is currently trying to get more countries to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child, an agreement which would eliminate military recruitment of children under the age of 18.
The state party chose her opponent, real estate developer James Rappaport, at its state convention, but Healey defeated Rappaport handily in the primary.
The takeover wasn’t my first radical experience. The summer before college I had worked on Eugene McCarthy’s presidential campaign and I got tear-gassed at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. I think that event radicalized me. Still, I had come to college expecting...