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...Internet January 12-17, 2006 by Schulman, Ronca, & Bucuvalas, Inc. Public Affairs.? A total of 603 interviews were conducted among a national sample of adults age 18 years or older with household income of at least $150,000.? The median household income was $206,300.The margin of error for the entire sample is approximately +/- 4 percentage points. The margin of error is higher for subgroups. Surveys are subject to other error sources as well, including sampling coverage error, non-response bias, recording error, and respondent error.? The full TIME questionnaire and results data may be found at: www.srbi.com...
Fukuyama's sharpest insight here is how the miraculously peaceful end of the cold war lulled many of us into overconfidence about the inevitability of democratic change, and its ease. We got cocky. We should have known better. The second error was narcissism. America's power blinded many of us to the resentments that hegemony always provokes. Those resentments are often as deep among our global friends as among our enemies--and make alliances as hard as they are important. That is not to say we should never act unilaterally. Sometimes the right thing to do will spawn backlash...
...Crimson regrets the error...
...first error is that proponents of the senate assume that other faculties will be a moderating influence. Yet there is no reason to assume this. This being Harvard, professors tend to be strongly opinionated, thinking highly of themselves no matter what they study. A University senate would draw out the politicos, creating a system even more political than the one we have in place...
Also, due to an editing error, the same article implied that Snyder spoke for Harvard as a whole. In fact, she spoke only for HUDS, not the entire University...