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Within the framework of personal liberty, the idea that a state would censor to protect is positively Orwellian. The government of China has taken condemnable measures and abused the powers of the Internet for totalitarian gain. They have banned dissent blogs and have hacked into the email accounts of human rights activists and allegedly even Pentagon computers. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was justified in chastising China for its Internet censorship last month in a speech that propelled Internet freedom to the forefront of the United States’ diplomatic agenda...

Author: By Marion Liu | Title: A New Take on Censorship | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson looks to rebound from this defeat and gain its second win of the season as it travels to Rivier next Wednesday. Despite the loss, the team remains hopeful that it can recover and regain its momentum...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Second Victory Eludes Crimson | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...glass of wine with dinner might not be a bad idea for your waistline, according to a new study by Harvard researchers, which found that middle-aged and older women who drink moderately experience significantly less weight gain than those who abstain...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drinkers Gain Less Weight | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

This was the first long-term study to follow a large group of women that provides solid evidence for the inverse association between alcohol consumption and weight gain...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drinkers Gain Less Weight | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...going to be able to practice in Maryland with the teams from St. Mary’s and Yale, so that should help us improve as a team, and we will hopefully be able to try team and fleet style racing down there, which should help us gain experience” Kopp said...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Third At Annual Regatta | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

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