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China will certainly be judged on how it deals with Hong Kong's political aspirations. But important as those are, Hong Kong's survival and well-being depend more on how well Beijing lives up to the broad Western values guaranteed by the Basic Law, a kind of miniconstitution it approved along with Britain in April 1990. China's leaders put their names to a document maintaining the rule of law, an independent judiciary, civil liberties including the right to peaceful protest, a free press, continuation of the capitalist system, a separate identity in international economic bodies, local control over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: THE BIG HANDOVER | 6/30/1997 | See Source »

However, graduate students say they depend on teaching jobs that often evaporate when the enrollment in large courses drops below the expected level...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, | Title: Shopping Period Creates Difficulties, But Benefits Are Big | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

After several thousand years, you would think we would stop the Jezebels (the American Medical Association) from attempting to kill Elijah and the Prophets, who just want to depend on their God for the preservation of their lives. Your story on Dennis and Lorie Nixon, "Her Dying Prayers," illustrates the typical '90s rush to judgment that would convict a family on the basis of its religious beliefs and the fact that its members pray to God for healing. Were Jesus traveling the roads of Altoona, Pa., rather than Galilee, healing the sick and preaching, he would have been tried under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 26, 1997 | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...defender of the status quo many say: "Of course we should encourage students to develop these skills and habits. But the Core already does that! For if all kinds of rational inquiry depend on them, then students automatically acquire them by focusing on specific modes of inquiry." This argument is flawed in two ways...

Author: By David Layzer, | Title: Renewing the Core | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...Administration deserves much applause for its efforts in the past five years, but to leave it at that would beckon, as Rudenstine wrote in his Feb. 11 letter, "complacency or self-satisfaction." The President concluded his letter with the following inspiring statement: "Continued progress will depend on...ensuring that promising women scholars receive careful attention in the context of individual searches; sustaining a climate that is supportive of women and attentive to their concerns, both in reality and in perception; creating organizational structures, processes and incentives conducive to identifying and appointing outstanding tenured women; broadening and reinforcing the pathways...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Chere Harvarde | 4/30/1997 | See Source »

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