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...young to be taught moral shades of gray, and can grow up most naturally if allowed to absorb the intricacies of Iranian society slowly, without too much instruction by tense parents. The benefit of this is style is that you don't actively teach your kids to lie. My friend, the one with the prayer DVD, follows this approach, and the result is an honest child who recently told his teacher, "my parents don't pray." Nothing happened, but much could have. My friend thinks it isn't right to engage in reverse-inculcation at home. "Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raising a Child in Iran's Cultural Divide | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...degree to which he looks like Peter Martinez. Your best pick-up line: That I use? Mostly I just go ahead and say, “If you think Harvard’s endowment is big, you should see my cock.” Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: Sometimes at night I get naked and climb into Amy Heberle’s bed. I say, “Oops! I forgot where my bed was again!” That is a lie. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: scoped! | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

Ultimately, if they suspected the package came from terrorists, government officials would be notified, as well as top Harvard administrators. Responsibilty for investigation, however, would lie with the FBI and other intelligence agencies...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terrorism at Harvard? | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Nothing else sounds right because we already have a terminology for our better halves - spouses, husbands, wives. But because Michael and I couldn?t marry, calling him my ?spouse? was a lie. So I always introduced him as my ?partner? and put my hand around his waist, to show we didn?t just run a pet store or a restaurant or a Hollywood studio together. I also showed pictures of our two beautiful cats (wait a second, do we sound like ?longtime companions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: A Separate But Equal Ruling for Gay Marriage | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...unfortunate events in the Darfur region of Sudan. The phrase "paralysis of analysis" applies to the U.N. in this regard. How is it possible the U.N. has not yet formulated an appropriate response? And where is the U.S.? I appeal to my fellow Africans, because the first responsibility lies with us. Our governments lie when they say they do not have the resources to beef up the African Union and give it the teeth to get to the bottom of this problem. If all government officials in Africa stopped stealing for a day, we could equip a peacekeeping force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Europeans Of Today | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

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