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...speak. It gave him the chance to see how Rummy grilled the other chiefs so he could quickly rearrange his presentation to please the defense secretary. "What Fallon really brings that matters is the proven capability to operate at the regional strategic level and to work and foster relationships," says retired Adm. Stephen Pietropaoili, who's now executive director of the Navy League, an advocacy group for the sea service...
Mitt Romney WHERE Foster-care center in Lowell, Mass...
...These are the facts. According to the 2000 census, the vast majority - more than 75% - of American households differ in structure from two married, heterosexual parents and their biological children. We are a nation of blended and multi-generational families, adoptive and foster families, and families headed by single parents, divorced parents, unmarried parents, same-sex couples and more. Despite Dobson's assertions to the contrary, there is no single "traditional" family structure in the United States...
...also a study in the hollowness and hypocrisy of authority. A barnacled 1960s liberal and a man of stalwart principles, he is nevertheless slightly repulsed by the black foster child his social worker wife brings home to their swank Manhattan apartment. He expatiates about democracy and integrity, but bullies their housekeeper and routinely engages in extramarital affairs. Moreover, in recent years, even his literary work has fallen off. He begins to plagiarize himself and rehash stale clichés. But what matters most to him, albeit unconsciously, is maintaining his lofty public image. Essentially, he becomes a parody of himself...
Once all of these things are put into place it should be the Undergraduate Council’s duty to foster the same type of diversity on the other established student run institutions, like the Institute of Politics, Harvard Student Agencies, and our very own Harvard Crimson, where the issues that were made so apparent to the student body this election cycle exist in similar if not worse conditions. If we accept barriers of race, gender, and class among Harvard students, where they are so easy to eradicate, then we cannot take them on in the real world. Harvard...