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Asked about their faith in our voting system, I suspect a large number of college students would reply positively??at least since this past Tuesday, when Barack Obama prevailed with all the gusto of a hurricane. Yet, were the same question posed eight years ago, responses might have ranged from ambivalent to enraged, with a fair amount of grumbling about Floridians and Ralph Nader.So just how effective is plurality voting in choosing the “right” candidate—the one preferred by the greatest number of people? Pulitzer Prize nominee William Poundstone explores this...
...prevention, and treatment measures. Today, it is an internationally recognized symbol worn by people who are HIV-positive and HIV-negative alike, including renowned figures such as Nelson Mandela. In a bold display of solidarity, the wearer proclaims the need for each of us to act “positively?? to fight the pandemic regardless of our HIV status...
...from here on campus, what it means to act “positively?? to fight a global scourge is not immediately obvious. For most undergraduates at the College, the gravity of the HIV/AIDS pandemic is not in question; instead, we wonder if it is possible to make a meaningful contribution as students. After all, most of the 40 million infected reside not in Cambridge, but in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. To compound the feeling of helplessness, we see ourselves as only undergraduates, not yet equipped with the tools of physicians or policymakers...
...Sullivan, Summers’ executive assistant, PSLM member Jessica A. Fragola ’04 also requested that Summers sponsor an “open forum and question-and-answer session” with the president on the HCECP report. Sullivan replied that Summers responded “positively?? to the idea...
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