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...here is a sweeping generalization, but perhaps a useful one: Western societies are cultures of personal revelation and exposure, while Muslim cultures are traditionally structured around protecting honor and propriety. On our shrunken planet, the two codes bump up against one another, throwing each other into relief. The same era that's given us the tell-all circus that is Big Brother and a cybervideo of Paris Hilton in flagrante also seems to have produced a striking rise in Western Muslims taking up the veil. The more of private life Western pop culture reveals, the more Muslim women decide...
...Republican, but those who are tripping over one another to crusade for Petraeus' honor need to realize how silly they look. Even so, Kinsley weakened his credibility by failing to give examples of Democrats who have behaved similarly. Daniel Jensen, Ann Arbor, Mich...
Land flatly asserts that "Giuliani would be the nominee if he were pro-life." Of course, he adds, "even if he told me he was pro-life, he also told three wives he'd love, honor and cherish them till death do us part." As for Giuliani, he responded to the third-party threat by embracing the very argument his critics despise. "Every poll shows that I would be, by far, the strongest candidate against Hillary Clinton," he said the day after the grenade landed. "There hasn't been one taken in the last six or seven months that shows...
Miller was named the 2007 Big East Coach of the Year in her final year with the Orange, her second such honor in decade with Syracuse women’s lacrosse. She was at the helm of the Orange program since its inception in 1998, guiding the team to a 103-51 all-time record including six postseason appearances, five trips to the NCAA Tournament and an ECAC Championship...
...search is a process in which departments canvas scholars and experts in a field. The objective of the search is to find luminaries outside of Harvard capable of satisfying the University’s high expectations for tenure, which are described in the University-issued faculty handbook as an honor “reserved for scholars of the first order of eminence who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and research and who have the capacity to make significant contributions to the departments proposing the appointment...