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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...more sex more fun? Perhaps, but it is a man’s game that women today insist on playing. Women are giving out many more free samples than they used to. Men are less spirited than they were in my day, when we lived in relative isolation from women. Men today are always in the presence of women, hence always in fear of making fools of themselves before women. College men have become premature husbands...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: The Dangers of Sexual Equality | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...more sex more fun? Perhaps, but it is a man’s game that women today insist on playing. Women are giving out many more free samples than they used to. Men are less spirited than they were in my day, when we lived in relative isolation from women. Men today are always in the presence of women, hence always in fear of making fools of themselves before women. College men have become premature husbands...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: The Dangers of Sexual Equality | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

Those problems have begun to take their toll. While faculty and administrators alike insist the school’s academic mission has not been compromised, they concede that the crunch is on the verge of becoming a crisis, and have made finding adequate facilities a top priority...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School of Public Health Considers Allston | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...transplanting to Allston is not without downsides for the faculty and students of SPH, many of whom insist that the school is still making its own decisions about a new campus...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School of Public Health Considers Allston | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...None of which appears to disturb Gayoom's reverie. Ensconced in his seafront palace, the President is cooing over his victory in October's election when, as the sole candidate, he won 90% of the vote. (Opposition figures abroad insist the elections?conducted by Gayoom's appointees?were rigged. Gayoom denies this.) The President airbrushes away anything that mars his picture of a peaceful paradise. To allegations of profiting from tourism, he declares that "I'm a poor man," despite the presidential yacht bobbing behind him. He says the press is free and the editors of the Internet magazine Sandhaanu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Paradise Divided | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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