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Or take Schlumberger, a French oil field services company in which Harvard has holdings: CEO Andrew Gould came to speak at Harvard last week and said, “A presence in any country is characterized by a long-term commitment regardless of the regime.” Including genocidal...

Author: By Peter N. Ganong | Title: Divest Selectively From Sudan | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

HEALTH 200 Weight, in kilograms, that new stretchers installed in Australian ambulances are capable of carrying, to accommodate the growing number of obese passengers 67% Proportion of Australian men who are overweight

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

And yet an ever-increasing number of Americans—both in absolute numbers and as a proportion of the population—are becoming unbelievers. In fact, although most Americans happily call themselves Christian, we are fast becoming a godless nation. Religious pandering—from Jimmy Carter?...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: A Post-Christian America | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

As Cathy Young, a former editor of Reason Magazine, puts it, “40 percent of Americans do not belong to a church and do not consider religion a very important part of their lives.” Even more strikingly, a 2001 comprehensive poll of over 50,000...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: A Post-Christian America | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

Ishmael Beah was 13 years old when he was forced to become a child soldier in Sierra Leone in the early 1990s. But in his introduction to a packed room last night, Professor Samantha Power said that, since then, “he has become a rock star of epic...

Author: By Allison M. Keeley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Boy Soldier Packs IOP Forum | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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