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...begin primary season and start thinking about the 2008 presidential election, is the time to remember that we must take advantage of the political and civil liberties that we do enjoy. We further must decide how we want our generation to be remembered: as passive and nonparticipatory, or as passionate and engaged? Whether we individually choose to vote for Obama, Huckabee, Clinton, Romney, or “Other,” in order to prove young adults a powerful national force, we must vote. Admittedly, for Harvard students this may be less of an issue than for others (there...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Finish Your Vote | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...France, Spain, and Morocco, I realized just how extraordinary the United States of America is. Freedom House, an NGO that analyzes countries’ comparative levels of freedom globally, correctly describes the USA as “free”—as a country in which citizens enjoy many political rights and civil liberties. We elect our own government. We have freedom of assembly, press, and speech. (We even, for the most part, have working toilets...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Finish Your Vote | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...While some foreign countries’ citizens enjoy a level of freedom similar to that in the United States, many are not so well-off. France and Spain are also, according to Freedom House, “free” countries, but Morocco is only “partly free” and China is “not free.” In Morocco, I learned that bars and coffee shops were “for men only” and that, as a woman, it was safer never to walk into one. I met Taiwanese women in Beijing...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Finish Your Vote | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...them in a near no-win situation. If the Pats triumph--ho-hum, they were supposed to do that. And if they lose? "It'll all be for nothing," says CBS analyst and former Giants quarterback Phil Simms. "In fact, we'll hold it against them. They can't enjoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsing the Patriots Paradox | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

What are your ultimate goals personally and athletically? Drew Streip CHATTANOOGA, TENN. Athletically, it's to not be hurt. I enjoy being outside, and eventually I'd like to have a family. I'd like to not be limping around when I'm 50 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Bode Miller | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

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