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...Birth of a Nation’s] main element, because it’s a silent film, is hyperbolic; the reality, of course, is much more complex,” says Miller. “I am intrigued how cinema is used to reduce complex issues into cliché soundbites, how it acts as propaganda for a very simple vision of America...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Cult Classic Born Again | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Nercissiantz said that genuine peace between the three countries depends on the development of liberal democracy because “citizens never vote to eliminate an element of their society...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Armenian Leaders Look to Future | 3/9/2005 | See Source »

...bill, at present, is not guaranteed passage. Governor W. Mitt Romney sent a letter to Travaglini in early February citing moral justifications for his opposition to the creation of new embryos for research purposes. Romney wrote that “respect for human life is a fundamental element of civilized society” and that “lofty goals do not justify the creation of life for experimentation and destruction...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State May Allow Stem Cell Research | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...REILLY: It adds an element of uncertainty to supply. Even the prospect of disruption makes buyers uneasy and leads to price volatility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full of Energy | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...fresh blood infiltrates the counseling ranks. Though it would be unfair to suggest that most of these counselors mistrust and dislike men, argues Michael Green, QC, president of the Shared Parenting Council of Australia and author of the 1998 book Fathers After Divorce, "in some agencies there's an element of feminism." In Green's view, Bryant's predecessor as Chief Justice, Alastair Nicholson, tended to be swayed by the arguments of women's groups and "wasn't especially sympathetic to fathers' concerns." Green, who's also a mediator, believes the centers should be run by a skeleton government staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Fathers A Fairer Go | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

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