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...needed to become effective child advocates.“In general, top-tier law schools are sending students to work for the richest and most prestigious members of society,” she says. “There is no systematic training to teach students to go out and correct injustice.”Judith S. Kaye, chief judge of New York, agrees. With many law students from schools like Harvard overlooking careers in child advocacy for positions in Washington or on Wall Street, children will remain one of the most underserved groups in the United States, she says...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serving the Underserved | 4/16/2007 | See Source »

...think he truly believes these policies are necessary," confides a retired Saint-Gilles farmer and past Le Pen voter who identifies himself only as Andr, "but also because Sarkozy has a far better chance of winning and applying them than Le Pen ever will." If that prediction is correct, this town so reviled for its politics in the past may turn out to have been simply ahead of its time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Saint-Gilles | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...course, a switch might disadvantage the Democratic legislative agenda and please Republicans, but it is an opportunity to transcend party-politics—an area Lieberman likes to claim as his specialty. Realigning with the correct party would make a powerful statement against the culture of self-aggrandizement and insider politics that defines Washington. What better way to prove the “independence” he brags about than to take such a bold action...

Author: By Robert G. King | Title: Joseph Lieberman (R-Conn.?) | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...have observed two main barriers that hinder open and sincere discussions about race: people trying to be overly politically correct, and others becoming extremely defensive when racial issues are discussed...

Author: By Lumumba Seegars | Title: The Spoken Word | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...black friend." And the current season of South Park opened with an episode about a Michael Richards-esque controversy erupting when a character blurts the word niggers on Wheel of Fortune. (He answers a puzzle - N-GGERS - for which the clue is "People who annoy you"; the correct answer is "naggers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Imus Fallout: Who Can Say What? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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