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...part it helps ensure that no one has unreasonable expectations about what drugs can and cannot do. And it increases the chances that treatment will be tailored to a child's individual needs. Vanderbilt University pediatrician Dr. Mark Worlaich hopes forums like the NIH conference last week will help correct some of the misinformation he sees every day. "The real issue that sometimes gets lost is that kids need to be successful in their activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age Of Ritalin | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...behavior as well. Because the UHS policy uses student money to subsidize elective abortions by default and with suspiciously inadequate notice, Harvard officially favors the exercise of the right to abortion over the exercise of First Amendment rights. This is a perversion of the University's priorities. Harvard should correct it by at least making the choice not to help pay for elective abortions as intelligible and accessible to students as the choice to help pay for elective abortions. And since UHS says that the abortion subsidy amounts to only "a few pennies" per person, Harvard can well afford...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: In Contempt of the Constitution | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

Growers are committed to pay up to $240 million over 20 years for the cleanup. Which means the industry that created much of the problem will have to pay only a fraction of the cost to correct it. Government will pay the rest. As for the Fanjuls, a spokesman says they are committed to pay about $4.5 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Sweet Deal | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Some offenders have attempted to correct these discrepancies in the courts. However, despite their flaws, felony disenfranchisement laws are explicitly allowed under the United States Constitution. The 14th Amendment acknowledges the ability of states to restrict their suffrage "for participation in rebellion, or other crime," and the Supreme Court ruled in 1974 that "this language was intended by Congress to mean what it says." Only one exception has been found, namely disenfranchisement for a specifically racist purpose. However, felony disenfranchisement laws are ostensibly race-neutral, and unless the racial bias is explicit, the courts will not intervene...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: For Felons, an Unjust Political Death | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...socially, women are still objects that do not command the same respect as men. And as long as images of women as sex symbols continue to feature prominently on billboards, in magazines, on television and maybe even in men's minds, females will remain objects. Our society--politically correct and liberal as it claims to be--shows little inclination to mend its ways...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Will Men Ever Stop? | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

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