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As the United States is a country that achieved greatness and prosperity thanks to incessant waves of immigrants from the five continents over a period of 500 years, it is hard to understand the xenophobic rhetoric of some presidential candidates, particularly in the Republican field.

Author: By Raul Penaranda | Title: Romney's Immigration Hypocrisy | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

For Harvard’s faculty, it’s that time of the month. The undergraduates are at it again—frantically browning their noses, that is—and no combination of office hours, extensions, and reference letters will shut them up. There’s a...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Spectacular, Spectacular! | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

“Others, however, strongly support Hume’s greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived. It is not a question of the cart before the horse in either case, merely a problem of which came first...

Author: By Donald Carswell | Title: Beating the System | 1/15/2008 | See Source »

The lyrics failed to engender much enthusiasm among ordinary Spaniards either. As a result the Spanish Olympic committee withdrew them on Wednesday, just days after it announced a winner. Gone is the gala, scheduled for January 21, at which Plácido Domingo was to perform the newly worded anthem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain Unstirred By New Anthem | 1/15/2008 | See Source »

Although I wish you had chosen Al Gore as Person of the Year, I was fascinated by your decision to go with Putin. His determination to bring greatness to his nation, and his disregard for charm and charisma - which can fool people - are what we need in a leader. Sadly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Tamed Russia | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

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