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...like LDSHearts.com are popular. But the church prefers to encourage more traditional courtship. When Oaks, the Mormon leader who fretted about the rise of singles, declared in May, "It's marriage time," imploring young people to lay off group activities and date more, single Saints across the country took heed. Even in Manhattan--with a vast support network of unmarried Mormons--Jeffrey Jackson, 27, says he and friends in his singles ward immediately put "more focus on one-on-one relationships," proposing more dates and trying to consider their female friends as potential wives. Many wards hold dances regularly. Wilson...
...Committee’s efforts to simplify the curriculum and put more faith in student choice. But should the study of ethics really be a choice? We can “strongly recommend” that students take some class on ethics, but, even if the majority would heed such a recommendation, it would ultimately be far more ethical to require it. A clear mandate would send an important message to universities everywhere that an undergraduate education is incomplete without the study of ethics. A required ethical component would not be “another exception...
...Before the strike, NYU Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Dean Catharine R. Stimpson wrote in an e-mail that graduate teaching assistants should heed their obligations to their undergraduates...
That is why it is important to heed the following warning of the historian Peter Novick, who, according to Finkelstein, inspired his scholarship: “No facts alleged by Finkelstein should be assumed to be really facts, no quotation in his book should be assumed to be accurate, without taking the time to carefully compare his claims with the sources he cites.” When one checks the sources, more often than not it turns out that Finkelstein just makes it up out of whole cloth...
...Nothing takes away the pain. The anguish a mother feels when she loses a child is different from the loss that surviving brothers and sisters feel. Sheehan has done her best for Casey, her soldier son; she did not fail him in any way. But I implore her to heed the plea of her other son Andy: to go back home because she is needed there to support her children. If anything happened to them, she would never forgive herself. Timi Songi Yenagoa, Nigeria...