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That said, some donations are motivated by tangible material interests—but to what extent does this determine the outcome of elections...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: Filthy Lucre and Clean Elections | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...ordinary life as war, Beah contrasts civilian and military life to define the two more precisely. He highlights the importance of family life and community in Sierra Leonean society, implying that the army had replaced his parents. He also emphasizes how deeply local culture penetrates his life, to the extent that it gives him a reason to continue living. The contrast works most effectively when military and civilian life meet in one place after Beah is taken to a rehabilitation center by UNICEF workers. Beah’s constant repetition of the civilian worker’s phrase...

Author: By Alina Voronov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Giving the Numbers a Face | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...based on the general education report finalized in February, were defined. “One thing that’s not completely clear to me is, if there’s a list of three to four things that courses in one category have to achieve, to what extent is each of them essential?” —Lois E. Beckett contributed to the reporting of this story. —Staff writer Madeline M.G. Haas can be reached at mhaas@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Madeline M.G. Haas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Call for Study Of Past in Gen Ed | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...that," Einstein replied calmly. "Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the discernible laws and connections, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion. To that extent I am, in fact, religious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein & Faith | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...what extent are you influenced by Christianity? "As a child I received instruction both in the Bible and in the Talmud. I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein & Faith | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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