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...Even so, most important is that the victim find a way to cope with the rape. Undergraduate-operated peer counseling services such as Room 13, Contact and Response can not only refer rape victims to professionally-trained services, but they also provide victims with an often needed core of concerned, yet anonymous, listeners. Harvard itself also offers counseling services through the University's Mental Health Services and the Bureau of Study Counsel...
However, faced with a lawsuit that drained its financial resources and scared away potential investors, Scour was recently forced to file for bankruptcy, striking a blow to peer-to-peer enthusiasts and the future of video on the Internet...
...honor system embodies the idea that one must live out and stand up for professed principles. If one sees a peer snatch a copy of Howard's End from Lamont and does not report the violation to anyone, to what extent is the observer being morally consistent if he or she recognizes that there is a fundamental problem with stealing? I believe that a majority of Harvard would acknowledge the sensibility of an honor system, both in principle and practice. I urge the community to look at UVA and heed the successful history of the program there. One should...
...W.O.D. chuckled. "Son, try and peer around the corner just a little harder. Suppose Mr. Bush names a Clarence Thomas type. Can he get him confirmed? With 49 or 50 Democrats, and Republicans like Jim Jeffords and Olympia Snowe and those other moderates? All that'll do is fire up our base. In fact, pray he does name a fire breather. He loses in the Senate, and we get, oh, maybe $20 million or so for the next election...
...noted that the influences of peer pressure and sexually explicit media lead young girls to wear sexualized adult clothing when they are not yet grown up. But have you been to the girls' department of any major clothing store lately? The only clothes available for young girls are skintight, clingy, revealing shirts and pants. I refuse to buy this clothing for my daughters, and if every mother of a young girl did the same, then maybe the clothing industry would stop marketing such garbage and our daughters could be children a little longer. KAREN SZYBIST Barrington...