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...have left places where the level of interference was too much," Monica Camacho, the group's coordinator in Somalia, tells TIME. "We are very clear that the moment you are interfered with, you no longer have legitimacy. News of whatever happens to us in one conflict will spread, and we are very aware that it has an impact everywhere...
...economy’s woes in the past two years have trickled down to the nation’s top law firms, which have had to significantly reduce the number of entry-level hires. The changed legal job market—complete with job deferrals, offer rescindments, and reduced salaries—has upped the anxiety level among Law School students, many of whom had anticipated multiple offers and relative job security upon graduation...
This could also disrupt the normal hiring process for new recruits, Wilkins says, since entry-level positions may not open up with the same regularity...
...early 1980s, the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre related a similar concern on a broader level; although we rate many things “good” or “bad” and pretend to operate as if we have absolute definitions these values, we in fact we have none. Therefore, in “After Virtue,” MacIntyre implores humanity to create agreed-upon laws based on rational virtues. Without such standards, issues of conflicting values reign. Sports as usual represent a microcosm of this dilemma. UConn’s team may have won more consecutive games...
...women should not feel as though we are the ones failing if we do not achieve a certain level of prescribed success,” she said. “We need to embrace, not criticize, both men and women when they think about doing something nontraditional...