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...England also lacks the Harvard-style cultrual sensitivities. This is for the most part a good thing for our own Harvard, but I must admit that it is rather liberating to be in an environment where I don’t constantly feel the need to flash my politically correct credentials before engaging in a controversial political discussion—usually on racial profiling or affirmative action—or telling an off-color joke. While I certainly prefer our version of higher learning, Cambridge refreshingly lacks the sense of fatalism that abounds among many Harvard students...
...Jewish tradition has long allowed for prayers and acts thought to produce the correct conditions for conceiving a male, he said...
...gravest reservations held by opponents of a new war on Iraq is what would happen afterward. Even if the Bush Administration proves correct in assuming a quick military success, the postwar peace, by all accounts, would be a messy affair. Yet some who support the war believe destroying Saddam Hussein's regime would bring sweeping benefits to the entire Middle East. Though it has leaked a satchel of scenarios for beating Saddam's army, the Administration has said barely a word about managing the perilous aftermath. So there was President George W. Bush last week, posed before a panoply...
...what he's been saying," says Barry Diller, CEO of USA Interactive and a fellow director with Buffett on the boards of both Coke and Washington Post. As in his investing, Buffett sticks to his principles even during periods when they're unpopular, and expects to be proved correct in the long run. Then others follow...
There is a need for a mature debate about the correct course to pursue in dealing with Saddam, a need that is especially important in light of the Bush Administration’s distressing secrecy. Protest is a vital democratic tool by which the masses can make their views heard. And I, for one, feel that this is a war worth protesting. But until the leadership of Harvard’s protests is wrested from the hands of HIPJ’s out-of-touch radicals, I will have to pass on lunchtime rallies at the Science Center. After...