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Currently, Harvard’s resources tend to target female victims of sexual violence, a method which Harvard University Police Department officer Amy DiVirgilio says is only eliminating half the problem. DiVirgilio believes that at least 75 percent of the 90 percent of rapes that are perpetrated by someone the victim knows are preventable by education. “So many guys have told me that a lot of girls just say no because they’ll feel like a slut if they say yes right away,” she says. “We need to have...
Some in Northern Ireland remain worried that the size and method of the arms disposal remain shrouded in secrecy, which De Chastelain says is needed to continue the process. Gina Murray, whose 13-year-old daughter was killed by an I.R.A. bomb exactly eight years before decommissioning, is not alone in having doubts. "I think I have to see it to believe it," she said. But O?Dowd says the actions solved the republican movement?s problems in the U.S. at a stroke. At home, the peace process is revived, but some of its deepest problems haven?t been resolved...
...actual method of selection and admission for student-athletes is somewhat complicated and at times difficult to understand. Then again, its goals are clear—to recruit a class of athletes that will be broadly representative of other Harvard students, both academically and socially...
Every so often, prisoners from local jails call in to the station using an original method: they call collect, and make their request in the few seconds of time normally allotted for the caller’s name, hanging up before the DJ has the chance to accept...
Horowitz has taken up the oldest method in the how-young-candidates succeed book:: canvassing neighborhoods, going door-to-door and trying to establish personal ties with potential constituents. Two years ago, an extensive door-to-door campaign by first-time candidate Marjorie C. Decker led to a surprisingly strong finish on Election...