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...candidates, who represent some of the most vital forces for change in American politics. Many students, even those who identify with party platforms outside the narrow band of blue and red, tend to dismiss third party candidates as woefully unelectable. But democracies are set up with the intent that people will vote for the candidate that serves their interests, not the candidate most likely to win.Admittedly, naysayers have a point about electability: A third-party candidate faces difficult odds in winning the next presidential election. However, a strong show of support for a particular third-party platform might compel...

Author: By Adam R. Gold | Title: Don’t Forget Third Parties | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...after meeting with him do you think he's intent on running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bloomberg's Independence Primer | 1/27/2008 | See Source »

Flirting with Intent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Flirt | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...with a partner they're dating--a figure that may bring at least some comfort to worried parents--more than 60% will eventually have sex with someone with whom they're not in any kind of meaningful dating relationship. Hooking up--very informal sex between two people with no intent of pursuing a deeper relationship--takes this casualness even further. A 2004 study Manning worked on showed that the overwhelming majority of hookups involve alcohol use--an impairer of sexual judgment if ever there was one--and according to the work of other researchers, more than half the times kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Young Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Matthews “obviously wanted to see this remain a forest forever,” he said. “It’s difficult to undo intent...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard: No Plans To Sell 99 Acres of Forest | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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