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...where the government owns or controls large swaths of the economy, as superior to their laissez-faire counterparts. Columnist Joshua Kurlantzick wrote that these countries "have proven so successful that even before the crisis they caused world leaders to wonder if democratic capitalism might not be the best economic model after all." Americans, some contend, are only now waking up to the inherent dangers of the free market. As one Chinese blogger recently wrote: "The U.S. has realized the mistakes they made, and is learning from China's socialist experience in earnest." (See pictures of the global financial crisis...
Recognizing that women were being denied the right to a fair trial, she said she looked to international human rights standards as a model for her legal strategy and then scoured Nigerian and Islamic law for similar statues in order to secure due process and avoid execution by stoning for women accused of adultery...
...changes in technology have revolutionized student life, but the Houses have remained relatively static.Storus said that simply placing an Eliot House look-a-like across the River would be “intellectually dishonest.” “Would Ford produce a car that looked like the Model T now?” Storus jokingly questioned.“These buildings look the way they do because they have embedded in them a political structure, a social structure, and also a technological structure,” he said.Storus said that he and his partners on the project...
...students said that applying a uniform policy across the hospitals may prove difficult, Yale, though, provides one model for a comprehensive policy...
Steele says if he is selected as the RNC's chairman in January, he will move swiftly to temper the party's tone, using the model of Ronald Reagan, who, he says, "made it cool to be a conservative." But one of Steele's more daunting mandates will to be to broaden the GOP's base of black voters. "I'll tell local chairmen, 'If you want to be chairman under my leadership, don't think this is a country-club atmosphere where we sit around drinking wine and eating cheese and talking amongst ourselves. If you don't want...