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...second husband who saved you, helped you raise kids and taught you golf" [Oct. 11]. A more accurate description would be "Bush is the frat boy you married when you didn't know any better. Kerry is the solid second husband who can be counted on for his clear judgment and respect for his wife as an equal partner." Golf is fine, but there's plenty that women can teach their second spouses too. Phoebe Moyer Greenbrae, California, U.S. Basing our voting decision on which candidate we would marry is ridiculous. If women wanted heartthrobs in the White House...
Unlike in 2000, more is at stake than just the federal judgment and judicial appointments. This election is the most important the college-aged generation has ever faced, and the choice could not be starker. In his time in the Senate and on the campaign trail, Kerry has proved himself to be a skillful leader with rational plans and insightful goals. We enthusiastically endorse John F. Kerry for president of the United States...
...songs found their way into later Beach Boys albums and compilations. Fans compiled song orders as they saw fit. Books speculated about the causes (drugs, depression, family strife) of Wilson’s unraveling. Smile was frequently called the greatest unreleased album in history—a judgment undoubtedly influenced by its rich back story...
...recommendations for a distributional requirement or even suggestions for new integrative, interdisciplinary approaches. A central theme of the professors’ thoughts is the need for students to learn to think and read critically, a process which Buttenwieser University Professor Stanley Hoffmann terms “the training of judgment.” A related issue, but one which not all professors seem to have tackled, is one we students face daily: the problem of reading...
...education is what remains after you have forgotten the facts that were first learned while becoming educated.” And it is true that we are young and have lots of ground to cover. But as we speed-read our way through the semester, the acquisition of critical judgment does not always seem to be the priority. Save for the concentrated spurt of penning an essay, we do not always have the time, nor do we learn to develop the patience, to dissect arguments, to grapple with difficult texts or theoretical problems we encounter. Sections face the absurd task...