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...This dilemma is tractable if we can just have the will to get past the rhetoric and politics and focus on solutions that might really work. Does Harvard possess...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, | Title: Unfair to the Fairer Sex | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

This dynamic sets up an internal dilemma in the Left amongst people who would otherwise be more sympathetic to a liberal agenda. In attempting to draw a sharp distinction between politics and faith, even in political debate, the Left essentially hinders the participation of most of the American public in progressive philosophical and political conversation and presents a false dichotomy that posits conservatism as congruent with faith and progressivism as antithetical. What a sad fate for the progressive political and theological tradition that has not been the most prolific, but has been at times quite powerful, most recently...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: Left Behind | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...Their dilemma is this: How do you make an antiwar war movie? How, in the aftermath of the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq, and with the dispute over Jerusalem still roiling Israeli-Palestinian tensions, do you create a film that both explains and criticizes Christian Europe's invasion and occupation of Jerusalem almost a millennium ago? Scott's implicit answer: the way a porcupine makes love. Very carefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: To War or Not to War | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...took a page or two from the 20-year-old American Girl line by forsaking mass-market retailers for direct channels and upscale stores and making books an integral accessory. Each of the six Only Hearts dolls comes with a book in which the character faces a moral dilemma and ends up making the honorable decision. Founder Rouben Terzian says he hopes the dolls, with more than $3 million in sales in less than a year, will teach girls to "think with your heart and do the right thing." In keeping with its sugar-and-spice products, an American Girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toy Story 3: Dolly Dramas | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled," goes the old proverb. It might have been coined for China and Japan. The rekindled tension over clashing versions of their shared history now threatens the resolution of the most pressing security dilemma in North Asia: the crisis over North Korea's nuclear program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dangerous Distraction | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

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