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...under the auspices of funding higher education, coincidentally at a time when government funding of education was hitting bottom. Federal legislation is currently being used by business to make money at the expense of institutions and students. And as long as there is money to be made, scandals will occur and students will be in debt...

Author: By Sean Mccreery | Title: Loan Businesses Make Money at Student Expense | 5/4/2007 | See Source »

...callous (to the innocent boy he once was, not to the monster he became), but it is also very dangerous. Without reflecting nonjudgmentally on the causes of Cho's psychosis and thereby learning to identify and treat individuals who might be on a similar path, such horrific incidences will occur again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: May 14, 2007 | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...halls of the nation’s universities, their right-wing counterparts were trying to get good old boys like Barry Goldwater elected. The reason for that sort of discrepancy is largely that conservative values tend to be associated with traditionalism, and most forms of conservative reform can occur easily within a governmental framework. Typically, therefore, activism does not go hand-in-hand with conservatism...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Confusing Conservatism | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...made to the world. Come on, America, get it together - the world belongs to all of us, not only a few millionaires playing politics. Dr. Harold Jones, ERBACH, GERMANY Taming Terrorism's Reign The tragedy of the Sinnathambi family is not unique [Apr 16]. Civilian casualties and displacement can occur in any armed conflict, whether the guise is ethnic or religious strife. Once a dispute becomes full-blown war, the weapons industry takes over by supplying arms to both sides of the dividing line. This is a major reason for prolonged conflicts, and in this regard the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Misery of Zimbabwe | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...Communist Party's most unpopular policies, "it would be very damaging to the Party to have to admit publicly that it was neither a particularly good idea, or even necessary," says Becquelin. Given that background, he concludes, it seems as though incidents of this kind will continue to occur for some time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Forced Abortions Persist in China | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

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