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Thus, determinations of what constitutes sexual harassment must differ between workplaces and schools. It is more difficult for employees to combat the actions of their superiors, for fear of professional ramifications, than it is for students to react to unacceptable advances of fellow students. We expect students to stand up for themselves. Only when a preexisting advantage among the sexes interferes with this can we justify calling an act sexual harassment rather than simply recognizing it as reprehensible behavior...
When these two men talk about the issues in this race, they disagree more than they differ. They both favor balancing the budget by 2002, slowing the growth of Medicare, aiming tax cuts at families, allowing for more choice in education, pushing for tougher criminal penalties, promoting freer trade, spending millions on antimissile defense research, and talking about campaign-finance reform but not doing anything about it. The differences are essentially of degree or speed or enthusiasm. Their most passionate fights are over such issues as late-term abortion, which disturb many people but affect very...
...real solid evidence supports creation." Bill Hoesch, a spokesman for the institute, says, "[John Paul] would say that man's dignity does not suffer even if God used the process of evolving him from pond scum through the apes to the present so-called dignified position, and we would differ with that...
Both support affordable housing, universal health care and assistance for the elderly. "There are very few, if any, roll calls where [Thompson and Benzan] would differ," said Glenn S. Koocher '71, host of Cambridge's weekly political talk show "Inside...
...Harvard students, one day is not unlike another. Saturday afternoon, while slightly more relaxed than Monday or Tuesday afternoon, is still for many a time for work. Friday night parties differ little from Thursdayfests. And there is always the possibility of running into your teaching fellow at Loker on Saturday or your professor walking his dog on Garden St. on Sunday. Time collapses into itself, and the days become not 24-hour blocks, but the amount of time between a class and a section, between one response paper and a term paper, between a late-night slice at Tommy...