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...genocide did not put our troops in harm's way; our President did. And whoever thinks Turkey can give up billions of dollars in trade and investment with the U.S. is foolish. More honest and objective people like Power are needed to help us bring this century-old matter to some sort of closure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Nov. 12, 2007 | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...only play 34 games all year, so, no matter whether it’s at the start of the season or the end of the season, it all matters,” MacDonald said...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Faces Tough Early Tests | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...need to be consistent in the pass and continue to give offense more options in the running game,” Pizzotti said. “Last week we were a little inconsistent with the ball. We need to complete passes no matter what the coverage...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Trying To Stay in Big Apple | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...illness, death, and grief—the National Book Award winner rattles her readers’ emotions, but manages to bring them safely into harbor. Despite the seemingly jumbled writing style and lack of a specific pattern to the book, Valentine creates a truly unique meditation on dark subject matter made bright. Valentine captivates the reader on a number of different levels, creating a poetic collage with a chaos of words and scattered syntax and punctuation. Although a bit difficult to follow at first, the inconsistent punctuation and spacing that characterizes Valentine’s writing ultimately proves...

Author: By Erinn V. Westbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Little Boat’ Sails Smoothly Over Rough Waters | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...young girl who is sexually assaulted by her (take your pick: father, uncle, brother, stepfather, etc) runs away from home to avoid further abuse and turns to prostitution to feed herself (and perhaps her children), because it is the best job she can get. Did she consent? Does it matter that her options are so limited? As MacKinnon pointed out, social science has documented that the vast majority of prostitutes suffered sexual abuse in childhood or adolescence, and are also desperately poor. The Crimson Staff compares the prostitute to the “janitor or factory worker...

Author: By Shauna L. Shames | Title: ‘Pondering Porn’ Missed Point of MacKinnon’s Speech | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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