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...always astonished when smart, educated parents turn to cookie-cutter solutions for raising their children. Guess what? Just like adults, kids are unique individuals. What works for one may not work for another. My sister told me, "Listen to your daughter. She will show you how to raise her." That is the best advice for any parent. DARIEN WERFHORST San Francisco
...child with Down syndrome. Experience shows, however, that this rarely happens. All over the world, pregnancies are terminated immediately after a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, without the benefit of genetic counseling. No law can ever force parents to love their unborn child, but they should be obliged to listen to an expert for an hour or so in order to make a correctly informed decision about whether to carry a pregnancy to term. Every child deserves that chance, regardless of his or her genetic constitution. Wolfram Henn, M.D. Homburg-Saar, Germany...
...spark two important discussions: first, on the military’s history and role; second, on the acceptance of homosexuals in the armed services. Both of these discussions should occur with mutual respect (and perhaps Congress-writing campaigns). In return, the military should make it a high priority to listen to and take students from Harvard, particularly those with views on homosexuality different from the Pentagon’s own. Social change happens slowly, but the brass should brace itself for, and be open to, an end to all discrimination in the armed services...
...newly-separated Brad (or Angelina, for that matter). Whatever the motivation, there’s one secret weapon I have that keeps me ahead of my peers when it comes to celebrity stalkage: I bypass the magazine rack and hit the entertainment blogosphere. It’s gossip 2.0!Listen, kiddos, step away from whatever crap publication you just purchased. Get some tongs, hold the document away from your body and drop it in the nearest recycling bin (Hey, just because it’s trash, doesn’t mean you can stop being environmentally sound). We don?...
...Wolf’?” Gomes, who first narrated “Peter and the Wolf” with BachSoc nearly 30 years ago, is sure to add an extra element to the performance. “Professor Gomes will be a very entertaining person to watch and listen to and this is a major piece of the orchestral repertoire that BachSoc will be performing,” said Daniel W. Chetel ’06, BachSoc’s music director, adding that Gomes may even perform characters like Grandfather in humorous voices. “I think...