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...Mark taught us a lot about journalism. Obviously he had to practice journalism under much harsher conditions than we have to in the U.S.,” Krueger said. “He was trying to put good stories in the paper about what the government was doing...
...policy. There are no talks of a varsity sports teams being prevented from playing for a season, though it is obvious that these teams have the same kind of parties. The rugby team has worked hard to create a name for itself, but it is still subject to potentially harsher enforcement than varsity teams. Granted, more responsible behavior on the part of the players would have avoided the potential for severe punishment. But if this inane alcohol policy is going to remain in effect, the University should at least be consistent in its penalties...
...talented as Idol's, but they are adept in the diva-esque arts of eye rolling, backbiting and referring to oneself in the third person. That will serve them well in show biz, where they will discover--like people around the world in real and harsher struggles--that being labeled "talented" is only a fraction of the battle...
...which the mystique of machismo still thrives, hasn't been easy. Campa, a Cuban American, says he has yet to tell his father he is gay. "Many [Anglos] come out with the support of their families," says Gamma Lambda Mu member Jorge Casas, 22. "Hispanic culture is a bit harsher...
...says that while the DSM's authors do try to eliminate errors so that normal emotional reactions aren't diagnosed as disorders, "there's no systematic process here. Changes are made on a very ad hoc basis, where people say, 'Oh, my god, we forgot X.'" Others have even harsher criticism. Dr. Paul McHugh, who chairs the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, says the DSM has lost its usefulness partly because it has "permitted groups of 'experts' with a bias to propose the existence of conditions without anything more than a definition...