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...think most voters don't hate Clinton; they just question if she is the right person to lead the country. I hope people will not base their votes on hatred, gender or any other narrow reason. Otherwise, our great country may wind up on the losing end. Chuck Arkens, HATFIELD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Best Invention Is ... ? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...Muslim faith. At the same time, civil courts have become less willing to rule on religious issues they say are the domain of the Muslim legal system. In a landmark case earlier this year, the nation's highest court decided that it had no jurisdiction to deem a person non-Muslim, because that is the Shari'a courts' prerogative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Identity Crisis | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...often engages in discussions with faculty members about reconciling religion and science. Panelist Allison A. Frost ’08, a member of both the Harvard-Radcliffe Catholic Student Organization and Harvard Christian Impact, said that Harvard’s culture tends to emphasize the power of one person acting individually, rather than the need to submit to a higher power. Frost, who is also an inactive member of The Crimson’s news board, said that what separates her most from the typical Harvard student is her commitment to “saying, ‘God, you?...

Author: By Max J Kornblith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Interfaith Council Sponsors Discussion | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...that you come and completely flip out, because you can’t stand it,” he says. “And then there’s another, where you come in and forget your whole past, and then you fail as the person you could have been...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

This is the section in which the DNI and AG are asked to provide annual reviews of the procedures they use to target people overseas, so called "basket warrants." The controversy is over the word "persons." Democrats cite a section of the law - which I mentioned in my Swampland post - that defines "persons" as "groups" or "entities." In other words, al-Qaeda could be considered a "person." Republicans - including a senior legal source in the intelligence community who deals with the FISA court regularly - believe that a judge can construe that to mean a review of individuals who have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FISA Section Under Dispute | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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