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Bono technically didn't achieve any of those things on his own, "but it's hard to imagine much of it would have been done without him," says Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin. Although politicians, academics and activists continue to differ over the best way to tackle poverty and disease in the developing world, Bono's contribution has been to forge, over the past decade, a surprisingly durable consensus on the need to do something. "The only thing that balances how preposterous it is to have to listen to an Irish rock star talk about these subjects," says Bono...
Signing up for Medicare's new prescription drug benefit has been challenging enough for the nation's 43 million eligible seniors. In most states they must wade through 40 different insurance plans, and the best way to compare prices and enroll is through the Internet - unfamiliar territory for many elderly. The government has also been so slow in confirming applicants' eligibility that some enrollees may not have their necessary ID cards when the program begins next month. Now, as the initial December 31 enrollment deadline fast approaches, comes another headache: Consumer groups say they're getting an increasing number...
...turns out to be not that far from that of many of his intellectual adversaries. Indeed, once you get past the ideology--Rodgers argues that advocates of corporate social responsibility are "negating capitalism and espousing socialism"--it isn't clear how much the standards CSR advocates seek to impose differ from those ostensibly supported by their opponents...
...Jesus strikes dead playmates who annoy him, and other adults beg Joseph to teach his "son" how "to bless and not to curse." He tries to do so, at one point yanking Jesus' ear, only to have Jesus growl something along the lines of "Do not vex me" (manuscripts differ...
...about the UC’s ability to plan large scale campus events independently, there has been no indication that the other candidates’ more radical plans are actually feasible. Like other candidates, Voith and Gadgil endorse more collaboration with the administration in planning social events, but they differ in that their proposal is something that University Hall will accept. We also feel that Voith’s outreach to the administration as CLC chair will serve him very well as president. Voith enjoys established productive relationships with Campus Life Fellow Justin Haan ’05 and Special...