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...giving birth to the United States of America. Today the descendants of those men (most of whom would probably chose George III over our current George W.) commemorate this event with backyard barbeques, beer and blowing things up. Revelry on “the glorious Fourth” can reach such epic proportions that the following day, July 5th, becomes entirely devoted to recovery, turning it into one of the most boring days of the year...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hunting Buffalo | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...nursery is a false Eden, because class inequalities are already at work. According to a 2007 report by the nonprofit Sutton Trust, cognitive test scores of bright 3-year-olds from the poorest British households drop around 30% by the time the children reach age 5. As kids grow, so does the education gap. The chances for smart-but-poor Britons to reach top universities are slim. A 2006 study for the Bonn-based Institute for the Study of Labor found that Britain had the lowest social mobility of the 12 developed countries surveyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stuck in Class | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...lust for the study break prize threatens to reach such levels, then Rose has a better alternative...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Competition Gets Students Moving | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...interviews with around 50 junior police officers in Argentina, the Pforzheimer resident and social studies concentrator concluded that an increasing “gap between cops on the street and cops in the office” has put police in states such as Argentina and Brazil out of the reach of governmental control. Although he criticized the systematic violence occurring underthe direction of upper-level police officials, Sheffield acknowledged that most police violence resulted from misconduct by individual officers. Sheffield ended his presentation by encouraging Harvard students to join Proyecto Espartaco, a “wiki for human rights?...

Author: By I. PAUL-ARMAND Fofana, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Talks On Argentina | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...even though (or, perhaps, because) the risk of getting caught is high, especially now that activity-shielding amenities such as blankets have gone the way of in-flight meals, the mile-high club still has many clamoring for membership. Here are a few tips to help you reach brave new heights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Get into the Mile-High Club | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

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