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...offered by FAIR, Tribe said.The rest of the bench expressed concerns about FAIR’s free-speech claim—except for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who seemed to be on the fence, and Justice Clarence Thomas, who never spoke.Scalia suggested that, by FAIR’s logic, nearly anyone could break the law and claim free-expression protections.“You cannot convert a law into a law directed at First Amendment rights—can you?—by simply saying the reason I am disobeying it is to express, whatever disaffection with...
Scalia suggested that, by FAIR’s logic, nearly anyone could break the law and claim free-expression protections...
Adam Goldenberg writes in “Scan, Copy, Print” (column, Dec. 2) that Google’s new Print Project is piracy. By his logic, he is also a pirate. As a journalist and a student, he has to quote copyrighted written works all the time in order to write articles and papers. He likely does so without permission...
...enough, but more importantly, I would have regretted it if I hadn’t gone.”So, am I just doing some kind of Calvinist delayed-gratification guilt-trip principle by going to these things? Why am I still compelled, despite your rational logic? What sort of beast am I? Henry: Beasts of burden. That’s right, draft animals, kosher hunks of meat with cloven hooves and mouthfuls of cud. Together we are herded underground, into dark, crowded bars, to await the slaughter of the opening act, dreaming of DMB popping out and doing...
...administration could not enforce the no-release policy without the willing participation of students as well. After seven years, this policy deserves to be reversed in order to incentivize academic excellence.The no-release policy was originally enacted to reduce competition among students and promote cooperation. The logic went that if students felt secure enough in their grades to work with each other, then HBS would have 51 teachers instead of 50 students and one teacher. With the policy, HBS prioritized a collegial environment and a safe classroom atmosphere ahead of possible repercussions to its image and to its academics.Over...