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...Tony has always been a person of faith. It was one of the first things that attracted me to him - he was one of the few young men in their twenties who talked to me about issues of faith and religion. He's passionate about how faith brings an extra dimension to our lives and how all the different faiths have something to contribute to the public place...
...funding, or for funding it themselves. Some UC representatives raised questions at last night’s meeting about the program’s environmental impact and whether students even prefer reading a physical newspaper to the internet. Maghran said at the meeting that USA Today would recycle extra newspapers and adjust the number of copies provided to meet student demand. She said that paper newspapers remain important in encouraging reading. “People who physically read newspapers read a lot more than online,” she said. “The internet complements the physical newspaper...
...adopted in the 1960s inadvertently helped spark the explosion in skateboarding culture that has occurred over the last 30 years.In 1961, New York City adopted new building regulations designed to encourage more modern architecture and create more privately-owned public space. As part of this effort, the city offered extra floorspace in return for the inclusion of plazas and arcades in building plans. This “inventive zoning” offered huge economic benefits to developers. Professor Jerold Kayden of the GSD has studied these effects and is featured in “Deathbowl to Downtown...
...that forms the basis of Roe v. Wade, McCain's policy on Pakistan and the record of Vice President Dick Cheney. After Couric was done, Saturday Night Live took over. One can only imagine how much better it might have been if the McCain campaign had given Palin some extra time to prepare for the questions she would surely face. But that would probably have required that she not be a last-minute choice, which she apparently...
...agencies, the new NIE will reportedly warn that, contrary to the rosy picture of progress stressed by McCain on the campaign trail, the situation in Iraq remains precarious. Although violence has been reduced to its lowest levels since early 2004, U.S. intelligence officials believe that the surge involving an extra 30,000 U.S. combat troops was only one contributing factor. Other key factors in tamping down violence may yet be the cause of further violence and instability; these include the truce declared by the radical Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, and the anti-Qaeda alliance the U.S. forged with...