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...trying to find out in Cambridge whatconcerns we ought to have," says Cambridge mayorFrancis H. Duehay '55, who, as city councillor,organized the Cambridge Welfare Reform Task Forcelast year...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Area Programs Pick Up in Wake of Welfare | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...rationale for supporting gay rights is simple. First, sexual orientation is a fundamental characteristic of one's identity, just as race, gender or upbringing. Second, those aspects of our identities which we cannot control, cause no harm and are not relevant to doing a given job ought not be the basis of discrimination. Third, as a society we should pass those laws that turn what ought to be into reality, and live our lives accordingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirming Gay Rights | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

Injustice is a matter of community concern, and the struggle for political equality is one that all members of our community--in the largest sense--ought to care about. To stand by and do nothing is to be complicit in the wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirming Gay Rights | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

Such results ought to mean good things for women too. Female genitals fill with blood during sexual stimulation just as male genitals do, resulting in engorgement of the clitoris and lubrication of the vagina. As women age, they experience some of the same genital problems men do, as a number of ailments--particularly atherosclerosis and diabetes--impair blood flow; this leads to vaginal dryness, pain during intercourse and problems in achieving orgasm. Indeed, according to one study, more than a third of women in the 18-to-59 age group experience sexual dysfunction, compared with just 10% of men. "Male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cross-Gender Sex Pill | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...Jackie Golden fears travels fast in an area like Jonesboro, Ark. The voice at the Waffle House just off Highway 63 in nearby Bono is typical. An elderly man sips coffee at the counter and snaps, "I don't care how old they are; if they kill somebody, they ought to die. I don't care if they're five years old. The Bible says an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. They need to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is Justice For A Sixth-Grade Killer? | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

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