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...future, Los Angeles Times editorial page editor Andrés Martinez said he takes longer showers because the shower is the last place he can think and the one place he isn't hounded by his BlackBerry, cell phone and 24/7 news on TV. Apart from wasting a precious commodity (water), it would appear he's never heard of the off switch. Margaret Callow Courbevoie, France Above the Law? While I believe that presidential wiretapping for political reasons is wrong, the National Security Agency (NSA) can read my e-mail and listen to my phone conversations all day long...
HFAI: A Low-Income Revolution By BRYCE E. CASWELL and PRECIOUS E. EBOIGBE Friday, April 07, 2006 2:42 AM Harvard’s increased commitment to HFAI is an exciting and groundbreaking transformation in making college more accessible to people of different economic backgrounds...
Bryce E. Caswell ’07 is a government concentrator in Quincy House. Precious E. Eboigbe ’07 is a history and science concentrator in Adams House. They are both HFAI student coordinators...
...beneath you starts to rumble and the walls begin to shake? Grab the kids and run? Check your home-insurance policy? Fall on your knees and pray for deliverance? All logical enough reactions, but not your very first one. Instead, even when faced with imminent disaster, you'll spend precious time asking, "What was that?" It's called the cognitive imperative, the uniquely human, hardwired instinct to link cause with effect that gave us a vital evolutionary advantage over other animal species. After all, the noise could be just a passing truck and nothing to lose precious sleep over. Delineating...
...news seems to be getting worse. Just as troubling is the fact that profiling of young black men isn?t merely detrimental to the black community, but to the economy as a whole. As these disturbing statistics get worse, they act as more and more of a drain on precious government resources-from welfare and Medicaid to unemployment payments...