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Multiculturalism has been with us for sometime. They used to call it the melting pot. Let’s not destroy it by Balkanizing ourselves...

Author: By Remigio G. Lacsamana, | Title: The Melting Pot of the Twenty-First Century | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...was outraged by Michelle Cottle's article, in which she confessed she wasn't much of an environmentalist until now, when she is pregnant [April 18]. What selfishness! Is it all right then to destroy the environment as long as it affects only those who are out of the womb? Preserving the environment has to be humankind's top priority at all times. Conserving what we have requires a careful balancing of benefits and costs, plus modulated change. With allies like Cottle, who needs enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 9, 2005 | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...Jones Professor of Economics Andrei Shleifer ’82 about shock therapy, and he’ll tell you that Yeltsin’s privatization plan did just what it was designed to do—successfully destroy the vestiges of state control over the Russian economy...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: Ec Prof’s Defense of Shock Therapy May Send Jolt to Kremlinologists | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...group of BMF members read over the proposed changes cover to cover and collectively wrote a memo, which they printed and distributed to the faculty. In it, they criticized the lack of travel abroad opportunities to countries in Africa and Latin America and argued that Yale-style housing would destroy ethnic communities...

Author: By Victoria Kim and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: At Last, a Presence | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

Some people express concern with the GIF itself, especially since it enters the uncharted waters of funding foreign troops. Many believe civilians should contribute to humanitarian aid only. However, with the unsafe environment in Darfur, aid cannot be disbursed. Genocidal militias seek to destroy the people in Sudan: they poison wells, push villagers into the desert, and conduct a terror campaign marked by rape and murder. These militias have realized that if they attack aid workers, then aid groups, such as the British charity Save the Children, pull out and more civilians die. The AU troops protect the aid convoys...

Author: By Hillary M. Mutisya, | Title: The Genocide Intervention Fund | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

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