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This misguided policy unfairly casts suspicion on individuals solely based on their national identity, thereby overriding our commitment to the presumption of innocence. One need not look back far in history to see the perils of such a policy: a similar method of profiling occurred during World War II, leading to the internment of thousands of Japanese-Americans for the duration of the war. Such an outcome is less likely today, but it is disturbing to see that the government is still willing to treat all Iraqi nationals as threats. Dual American-Iraqi citizens should not be singled...
...fact, e-mails to a club’s group list and table tent advertisements are both free and scored higher than the most effective method that requires cash—printing fliers and putting them into students’ university mailboxes, which came in eighth...
...weeks of calling randomly selected numbers out of the university telephone directory yielded 92 undergraduate responses to my telephone survey on Harvard student group advertising. I asked the students to rank 19 methods of advertising with the question: “How effective is each method at getting information to you, personally...
...personal e-mail to an individual scored highest by far in my survey and was the only method out of 19 that didn’t receive a score of “not at all effective” from any of the respondents. Word of mouth—hearing about something from a friend over lunch, for example—came in second. Clearly, personalized messages—either on the phone, in person, on instant messenger or over e-mail—catch students’ attention...
...Rather, she challenges her actors to be with the audience. They should not retreat or build a fourth wall when acting. During rehearsals, at one point Jarcho has two characters deliver their lines as though every line were the punch line to a joke. Though Lightbody fusses about this method (“There are some things that I just want to say a certain way”), Jarcho insists on it, saying, “This is why the play is interesting. It’s happening now, in the room...