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...scarcity of context will be a problem for John Kerry, who is increasingly known for his “nuance” and deliberation. His success will largely depend on whether he can either succinctly supply context for his words and actions, or structure them so they can make sense on their own. Unfortunately, the luxury of crafting words in broad layers, saying things that make sense only in light of the “other half,” is one thing that separates the poet from the politician...
...must press on and keep in mind those who depend on us and help them make sense of a confusing world,” she said...
...need to strive for economic self-sufficiency, protection of the environment and preservation of our cultural heritage. Nations should improve their citizens' living standards through health, education and sustainable economic development. Equitable distribution of wealth is just as important as increasing national income. Asians should not have to depend on a handful of superrich families, nor should young people covet power and wealth above all else. These wealthy business families you wrote about are not the best role models for young Asians. Edward Kowara Jakarta...
This year, the Crimson is counting on Grumet-Morris’s strong play to carry over to the postseason. Harvard’s hopes for reaching the ECAC championship in Albany depend...
...such dissembling an act of bad faith, or is it merely an act of pragmatism in an era when only half of marriages survive? "People still want to be committed to a long-term, lasting relationship, but we've become a society in which you can't depend on permanence," says New York University sociologist Kathleen Gerson. "They need to be and feel economically self-sufficient, but that flies in the face of our ideals of trust and companionship. Typically, when we are faced with two competing, irreconcilable values, we pursue both and deny the inherent contradiction," she explains...