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...popularization of computers promises to make life at Harvard a lot nicer. But before Harvard's computer plans get the final OK, the Holyoke Center bureaucrats had better make sure that that nice life is not limited to a select...
Shucks, the Games are over [OLYMPICS, Aug. 20]. For two wonderful weeks the world seemed to be a nicer place in which to live...
...weapons, nicer digs and a bigger buck boost U.S. morale...
Newer weapons and nicer digs are fine, but the soldier's best friend these days is probably the almighty buck. A dollar bought 1.8 deutsche marks in 1980; late last week the exchange rate was 2.85. Coming atop Reagan Administration-inspired military pay increases, the better exchange rate means that a newly minted U.S. first lieutenant now has about twice as much local currency to spend as four years ago. In 1980 a monthly base pay of $1,163.10 would translate to DM 2,093; today's base pay of $1,437.60 will...
Having women in leadership roles is long overdue in American politics. But to believe that females in positions of power might be "nicer" than their male counterparts is naive. Cruelty and inhumanity are not exclusively male domains, just as compassion and respect for human dignity are not restricted to women. Instead of looking for dubious areas of distinction, we should look at an individual's capabilities, regardless of gender...