Word: ideals
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...dilemma: how to balance their own economic interests with the well being of others around the globe whom their actions effect. Because potential injustices can be linked to almost any purchase, “ethical consumerism” has been brought to the forefront of society as an ideal. Broadly defined, the desire to be an ethical consumer—be it as a stockholder, business partner, or traditional consumer—is at the heart of the divestment debate. This issue raises two questions: first, whether we have an obligation to hold ourselves to the standards of ethical consumerism...
...nonsense. “It was ridiculous,” he says. “It was fun to be a part of, but none of us were taking it that seriously. A fifteen minute set played in conjunction with a burrito-eating contest isn’t an ideal arena in which to introduce new music.”A little less than two weeks before the Paradise gig, Blanks. had a spot more to their liking. They headlined at Brooklyn’s Underwater Lounge to promote the New York City release of their...
Isn’t Harvard a wonderful place? We have waffles with alma mater seals, Professor Sandel, gates that invite you to “grow in wisdom,” and, of course, a deep commitment to equal opportunity. That last ideal, in particular, permeates every aspect of campus policy, from need-blind admissions to anonymous grading. But few initiatives are as important as one undertaken by the Accessible Education Office...
House: Quincy Concentration: Government Hometown: East Los (Angeles) Ideal Date: Surprise me... Best way for a guy/girl to get your attention: Sing me a song. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Out with friends either dancing, singing, laughing, or overanalyzing the world First thing you notice about a guy/girl: The smile Your best pick-up line: The only thing your eyes haven’t told me is your name. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: No hablo inglés. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: I can show...
...criticizing penetrative sex. Such stimulating topics attracted an eclectic group of over a dozen students of different genders, races, and sexual orientations. While some found the feminist relationship—whereby men and women partake in an entirely egalitarian partnership—attainable, others viewed it as an impossible ideal. RUS Co-Chair Dara F. Goodman ’07 said she believes in this feminist fairytale. “I think it’s potentially the most long-lasting and fulfilling kind of relationship one could have,” she said, adding that it would be difficult...