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Consumer advocates preach caveat emptor, but the Vinsons have decided to just say no. Last Christmas, Norman bought Arlene a St. John knit suit--and charged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disappearing-Card Trick | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...international norms of human rights.” It is quite clear that our own country is in severe violation of all decent standards of human rights and the rules of war, and it is our responsibility to bring attention to this fact. Before we as Americans can preach peace and reconciliation to the world, we must make sure to enforce that standard upon our own government’s actions. Otherwise we are sure to be viewed as hypocrites, condemning the crimes of some while ignoring or even supporting the crimes we perpetrate on others. So while...

Author: By Erol N. Gulay, | Title: Iraq: Our Very Own Dafur | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...right, naturally drives us to provide leadership in environmental and human health,” said HSPH Manager of Operations, Energy and Utilities Daniel O. Beaudoin. “We recognize the negative health, economic, and environmental impacts associated with the inefficient use of energy. Lets practice what we preach by taking this pledge and demonstrating our commitment to health through conservation. We expect 100 percent participation...

Author: By Jessica Woolliams, | Title: Renewable Energy at Harvard | 11/10/2004 | See Source »

...appeals court will hear Green's case in January, and he hopes he'll get a reversal. "I cannot see that we shouldn't have a right to preach the faith we have?particularly when it's based on the word of God," he says. The word of God has nothing to do with it, counters Christine Gilljam, who works with the Swedish ombudsman responsible for combating sexual discrimination. "If others had made the same kind of speech about ethnic minorities," she says, "they would have gone to prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fight Over Gay Rights | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

...they're not going to preach--and on opening night there were no lapses into sanctimony--how exactly does a group of musicians hope to accomplish its tantalizingly vague goal of change? Voter registration is the old standby response, but Pennsylvania's deadline to register is Oct. 4, three days after Friday's shows; Florida's deadline is also Oct. 4, four days before Vote for Change comes to town. MoveOn.org says it has gained 200,000 new members by linking ticket sales to its website, and organizers expect to raise $10 million to fund Democratic voter-mobilization group America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born to Stump | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

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