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...officials say they are atuned to privacy concerns and can put into place procedures that will protect the information of the card carrier. "A lot of creative things can be done with that number in a spy novel," says Kathy Kraninger, director of DHS's newly created Screening Coordination Office, which will manage the program. But in reality, she says, it will be exceedingly difficult for a potential identity thief to crack the government computer and match up the number to extract your information...
...deal with such a rare urban problem, Delhi has come up with an unusual response: it's launched a monkey arms race. Companies and city officials have started employing langurs - large, black-faced apes - to protect buildings and scare off the smaller rhesus monkeys. "Any langur will do the business," says Zahid Khan, 20, who has been handling langurs since he was eight and most days chains one or two outside the Press Trust of India building, which houses TIME's Delhi bureau. "The monkeys are petrified of them...
...profound faith and deep compassion for those who suffer. But President George W. Bush is a politician and is ultimately no different from any other politician, content to use religion for electoral gain more than for good works. Millions of Evangelicals may share Bush's faith, but they would protect themselves--and their interests--better if they looked at him through the same coldly political lens with which he views them...
...must not be cut. Knowles, the next president, and the next dean of the Faculty—all of whom control the College’s budget and have a considerable amount of additional money at their disposal—should recognize the importance of these student initiatives and protect them. Furthermore, they should work to fund future College projects as they arise. Meanwhile, the College should look for novel ways of fundraising in order to protect these sorts of programs. We believe, for example, that the College should continue raising money for student initiatives through alumni. Finally...
...contents or Knowles’ decision.“Whether Harvard would be better off with sunshine disinfectant in this case is impossible to say,” she wrote in an e-mail Friday. “Unlike general policy matters, there are good reasons to protect individuals—in this case Prof Schleifer [sic], the subcommittee, and the Deans—from public dissection after the fact.”Several of Shleifer’s colleagues in the economics department declined to comment on whether the professor had received any other punishments. But Claudia Goldin...