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...side you can choose to be on; it is where we live and what we are. The scientific community seeks to discover the truth about the physical world, not make up stories. Your debate might as well set religion against gravitation or the speed of light: known facts that inform us about the universe. Science gave us physics and medicine, as well as evolution, which unfortunately has aspects that can be exploited by doubters. But if we left discovery up to the religious right, we might still think the earth is flat...
...Your character is a hard-boiled mercenary and diamond smuggler. I saw glimpses of Steve McQueen and even a bit of Gable in your portrayal. Was it my imagination, or did anything from long-ago Hollywood inform your character in this film...
This is the up-side of new technologies, where anyone can inform the public and play a journalistic role, simply by whipping out her new recording gadget. Immediately the scope of incidents that can be “reported” grows exponentially, and it seems, as a necessary corollary, justice is more likely to prevail. It might sound a touch romantic, but cases like Tabatabainejad and Cardenas are grounds for optimism...
...campus groups have mounted a drive to increase awareness of it—and make sure cost does not keep students from getting it. The Harvard College Women’s Center (HCWC), the Seneca, and 13 other student organizations are leading the Harvard HPV Vaccine Awareness Campaign to inform women of the benefits of vaccination, and to gauge interest in urging UHS to make the vaccine, Gardasil, more affordable. “This is definitely a resource for women that will hopefully have a very large effect on women’s health,” said Katie...
...against fast food in America by following the lives of several characters involved in the industry.Though Linklater’s commitment to the issues in the film seems genuine, he said he’s not looking to deprive people of their burgers. Rather, he said, he wants to inform people so that they can make better choices. “It is a political movie and you hope people come out of it and maybe read up on the issues or follow through as consumers,” he said. “You know, like you don?...