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...religion that won't let a bride's nonmember relatives attend a wedding--as happened when the Romneys married--is a little weird. Mormons have other strange customs they don't publicize, but just ask an ex-Mormon, and he or she will be glad to enlighten you. Would I vote for a Mormon? I doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jun. 4, 2007 | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...experience, rather than the clothes” says Margaret M. Wang ’09, co-producer of “Identities.” Therein lies the difference between the two productions: while Eleganza seeks to entertain, the producers of “Identities” hope to enlighten...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fashion Conscious | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...should this criticism be reason for The Crimson to shy from putting similar features on the front page—indeed, I’d like to see more of them. A newspaper must enlighten and entertain. But when The Crimson attempts these stories, its reporters and editors must do more than provide the basics. Without appropriate context, The Crimson may find itself in the position of posing more questions than it answers...

Author: By Michael Kolber | Title: Ombudsman: Anecdotes in Context | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...Men’s Basketball Team as they traveled into the depths of anonymity—New Britain, Connecticut—for a formidable non-conference tilt against the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils.Never heard of the school? Neither had I. Never heard of New Britain? Join the club.To enlighten those unfamiliar with this great city and worthy university, Central Connecticut State, or CCSU for short, is the oldest public university in Connecticut, was founded in 1849, enrolls almost 13,000 students, has a freakishly good running back in Justise Hairtson (participated in the Hula Bowl all-star game last...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wally's World: Harvard Shall Be Cantabs No More | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...country. India's health minister, Anbumani Ramadoss, stung by criticism, announced recently that that he will step up his government's efforts to eliminate polio in the country - and make a special effort to reach out to India's Muslims. "We are going to have a special program to enlighten them," he told the press recently, adding he would be meeting Islamic leaders in Uttar Pradesh to figure out how he could dispel Muslim anxieties about the polio vaccine. Unless he can, many more parents in India, and throughout the world, will start grappling with their own worries about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Behind India's Outbreak of Polio Paranoia | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

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