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Trust in the government??s explanation was particularly low after one leading government official Sunday blamed the 10 deaths on “accidental” machine gun fire...
Recently, the 2001 Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference presented the 2001 U.S. Big Brother Awards to those agencies, companies and programs that had gone the farthest in their invasion of personal privacy. It will come as no surprise that the government??s program, ominously named Carnivore, received the award for Most Invasive Proposal...
...very interested in the results of the Government 30: “Introduction to American Government?? survey distributed earlier this semester by Assistant Professor of Government Andrea L. Campbell. Among other things, the poll asks for students’ primary source of news and information. For those of us in Harvard housing, I have a funny feeling that it isn’t television...
...solving our domestic problems, and that it will continue to be so. It will continue, Bok says, because a large majority of Americans say it is so. If government is then important, we must find what its problems are, and we must outline solutions. Who is it that causes government??s problems? Bok lines up the usual suspects: special interests, the media and elected officials. He concludes that the demonization of these three groups is exaggerated, citing a variety of studies that indicate this, while hedging his bets by citing others who disagree. It is Bok?...
Friedman’s decision comes after a contrary decision by U.S. District Judge Patrick J. Duggan concerning Michigan’s undergraduate program. Duggan found that the use of race as a factor in the undergraduate system was justified by the government??s compelling interest in the educational benefits of diversity. Students learn from each other as well as from professors, and a diverse student body adds to the student experience and the educational value of an institution. Affirmative action is a legitimate means of achieving this goal...