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...show, the cast has so effectively adopted the English way of doing things that the country??s efficiency actually becomes a problem. The all-powerful army and navy can’t find anyone who is willing to go to war with them, and the laws are so just that the lawyers are starving for lack of criminals to prosecute...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: ‘Utopia’ Is a Near-Perfect Production | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...Taney could have responded, ‘Fine, you write what you want, and I’ll write what I want.’” Breyer said. “And then the country??s down the drain...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Judges Take On Dred Scott Case | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...altogether.Meanwhile, this year’s situation is an emergency. Congress must realize that workers turned away may be a permanent loss and must respond by issuing additional visas for this year as soon as possible. Harvard administrators—along with leaders of higher education across the country??ought to use their clout to inform lawmakers about plight of international students and lobby for an increase in the cap.Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, testifying to Congress about the H-1B shortfall, said that “America’s immigration policies are driving away the world?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Raise the H-1B Cap | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard last week and said, “A presence in any country is characterized by a long-term commitment regardless of the regime.” Including genocidal dictators. Schlumberger’s presence in Sudan involves providing services to the three largest oil players in the country??China National Petroleum Company (parent company of Petrochina), the Oil and Natural Gas Company of India, and Petronas. Gould told me that his company pays $13.2 million every year to the Sudanese government and Sudan’s former finance minister Abda Yahia el-Mahdi has said that more...

Author: By Peter N. Ganong | Title: Divest Selectively From Sudan | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...thing is clear: ratings seem to coincide with negative backlash. Put simply, those out to cleanse the country??s presumed filthy entertainment-hungry soul aren’t as noble, righteous or decent as they seem. In reality, they’re nothing but capitalistic parasites: they find what’s popular, make waves about how terrible it is—especially for our youth—and then, once that popularity has waned thanks in part to their attacks, they move on to society’s next trendy craze...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn | Title: Love It, or Leave It Alone | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

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