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...together,” he says. He finds the place so inspiring that he is currently writing a movie about two MIT students who discover a type of water that makes them hear musical notes. Gondry returned to MIT on Feb. 4 in part because he enjoys the creative freedom that abounds there. “[At MIT,] you can try something, and even if it don’t work, you can try something else,” he says. “And I really like that.” —Staff writer Elsa...
...Harvard construction across the Charles has been a source of tension with residents of the surrounding community, Cliatt said that Princeton does not foresee any such a problem. She explained that the residences closest to the proposed construction generally belong to the University. “We have the freedom to grow without having a very substantial impact on non-campus neighbors,” Cliatt said. She added that community input was being taken seriously by the University, especially on the matter of a proposed reconstruction of transit systems adjacent to the school’s property, which could...
...Those who stay involved and make their wishes known influence what happens. It would be nice to be able to elect a President who would just run the country without any future involvement from us, but in a democracy, participation is the price we pay to ensure our continued freedom and way of life. Robert Hanlon, Chelmsford, Mass...
...monkey's womb because this is the most private of industries, a $4 billion business that largely polices itself. Liberals worry about egg selling and womb rental, about poor women being exploited to help rich women have children--but they don't want to push too hard, because reproductive freedom is a hallowed right. Conservatives struggle to explain why they oppose using leftover frozen embryos for stem-cell research but don't oppose their creation in the first place...
...bipolar reaction to Kosovo's break from Serbia had a bit of a cold war feel. President George W. Bush declared a victory for freedom and most of the West recognized the new nation, while Russia exploded in outrage and China expressed "grave concern." But this wasn't a new clash of civilizations. Russia and China were just rejecting the legitimacy of independence movements before anyone got ideas about Chechnya or Taiwan...