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...root of their idea is essentially that individual religious beliefs can have a strong impact in cultivating positive values that lead to economic productivity...

Author: By Rachel T. Lipson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Academics Deny Friction Over Research Contrast | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...When we see vast changes that negatively impact the lives of the least represented members of this community,” Giveen said, “we feel we need to publicly advocate and represent their cause to those who will have the power to impact the situation...

Author: By Hemi H. Gandhi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Security Guards Protest Healthcare Costs | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...eyes of many, the damage has been done, and the UC has lost all the credibility it has worked so hard to cultivate over the past year. Harvard undergraduates deserve an organization with the ability to impact positive and lasting improvements to student life. What makes this controversy so particularly poignant is that it will undoubtedly jeopardize the UC’s ability to be that organization in the future...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Undergraduate Circus | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...address not just patient’s clinical problems but also their socioeconomic needs. And I want to do that through policy change and delivery services,” said Junior. “I want to work in whatever organization I feel I will have the most impact...

Author: By Matt E. Sachs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rhodes Recipients Named | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...environmental attorney Charles McElwee. It follows similar efforts by citizens to block a chemical plant in the coastal city of Xiamen in 2007 and a demonstration against a proposed petrochemical facility near Chengdu in 2008. "They are generally directed more toward proposed projects that they think may have an impact to health or property values," he says. "These are classic 'not in my backyard' protests that you see happen in developed western countries." And with few effective avenues for people to voice their complaints about the ambitious industrial projects springing up around the country, McElwee says, they "will continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Environmental Protests Gather Force | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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