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...prayer group at the 50-yard line has become as common as the quarterback sack, and individual players routinely thank the God of their choice for helping with a game-winning hit/basket/touchdown, the Rockies stand out for openly touting Christian values - as they define it, strong character and a moral compass - as a guiding organizational philosophy off the field. Club president Keli McGregor has gone so far as to say that God is "using [The Rockies] in a powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Jesus Wear Purple Pinstripes? | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...Voters value consistency. Our leaders are expected to have a guiding set of bedrock principles that inform their judgments. For example, candidates are expected to be either pro-choice or pro-life and not to deviate from their side of the moral question. This expectation even applies to more low-brow matters. For Yankees fans like me, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani’s recent comment that he supports the Red Sox in the World Series is tantamount to blasphemy—his inconsistency and lack of honor for the traditional rivalry can only be interpreted...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran | Title: On Ideologues and Weathervanes | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...school is an astonishing $52.5 million in debt. This news arrived just three weeks after the revelation of a wrongful termination suit filed against the school by three former professors who claim that they were fired after providing the school's Board of Regents with a report detailing moral and ethical lapses by Oral's son Richard, who had inherited the school's presidency from his father, and Richard's wife Lindsay. Among the allegations: the Roberts had remodeled their home eleven times in 14 years with university money; they bankrolled one of their daughters' $29,411 trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oral Roberts to the Rescue? | 10/27/2007 | See Source »

...event’s organizers, reiterated Mattison’s concerns and said that as a student he is concerned about the impact of the expansion on the Allston community. “What we need to do is pressure Harvard to realize that they have a moral responsibility as they enter Allston to give back to Allston in ways that are much more than ‘we’re going to have tutoring programs,’” said Fine, who is also a Crimson editorial editor. Brent Whelan, a member of both the task...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Alliance for Allston? | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...When you approach the steroid issue from the standpoint of incentives, the real moral of the story is that athletes are just like us. The same way we all jeopardize our health up by staying up late to study, athletes are willing to do whatever it takes to be successful. And just like many of us work so hard because this what the Goldmans and the McKinseys want, athletes will say this is what their fans, their coaches, and their teammates want. Combine these more abstract incentives with the fact that there are millions of dollars on the line...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Steroid Nation | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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