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At first, I was surprised to discover that my roommates had never met a conservative Hispanic, but since neither was from Miami, I can understand how they would not meet one. Still, I feel slightly uncomfortable to be a person who my roommates did not think could exist.
Admittedly, not even the most rabid sociobiologists contend that babies pop out of the womb with a thirst for bank robbing. Rather, they say, a constellation of influences leads to a life of crime, among them poverty, maleness and a trait known as "impulsivity," presumably caused by bad brain chemistry...
We are pleased o discover that sometimes members of the Undergraduate Council listen to their constituents, and sometimes they work to improve the quality of students' lives. In other words, sometimes they do their job.
The Clinton administration clearly thinks that the European welfare states such as Germany have, in a large degree, "got it right." But it is very easy to see the successes caused by unfamiliar policies in unfamiliar places; to discover their flaws often proves much more difficult.
"The United States and the international community must take action. If the horrors of the Holocaust taught us anything, it is the high cost of remaining silent and paralyzed in the face of genocide. We must discover who is responsible and take steps to bring them to justice for these...