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...Deploying the National Guard to the border, however, is a preventive measure aimed at limiting violence before it is able to extend to the border. Delaying action will leave Americans unprotected when conflict does inevitably spread, and the risk of providing more targets is outweighed by the prospect of endangering Texas civilians’ lives...

Author: By Peter Bozzo | Title: Protecting Our Citizens | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Many states have done a much worse: West Virginia, Road Island, Connecticut and Oklahoma all have less than 60% of their retiree benefits paid for. "The number of state funding ratios at the low end is startling," says Peter Hayes, who heads BlackRock's municipal bond management committee. "The prospect for even greater liabilities is a reasonable scenario if the country becomes trapped in a prolonged recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rising Risks in Muni Bonds Worry Investors | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...seniors,  we know.  If you're not doing TFA or on the receiving end of a super-sweet fellowship, the prospect of gainful employment seems, at this point, to be always receding ahead of you, like a particularly painful mirage...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: Yes We Can (Get a Job) | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...toured The Boston Globe facilities as part of the Through The Gates program freshman year. Now, he says he gets his news through The Wall Street Journal, CNN, and The Globe. But Harvard students, many of whom hail from outside the Boston area, largely expressed apathy at the prospect of losing the paper. Anthony C. Speare ’10 said he reads The Salt Lake Tribune when at home in Utah but doesn’t read The Globe. “I don’t identify with Boston in any sense,” he said. Several...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Globe's Troubles Disquiet Few Harvard Students | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...EVERY CHANNEL.EVEN CARTOONS ARE SEX AND FOUL LANGUAGE.KIDS ON CARTOONS ARE TAKING OFF THERE CLOTHES. WE TELL ARE KIDS NOT TO DO SOMETHING.BUT WHEN THEY WATCH T.V. THEY SAY HOW COME ON T.V THEIR DOING.” As we become adults and move into the world, this prospect becomes frightening...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: We Need to Talk | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

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