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Further criticism called into doubt Harvard’s ability to enact meaningful reform through the present curricular review...
...know set, Telyan says she tries to be a go-getter. Her strategy has proven successful. She and Ceci Connolly, a senior writer at the Washington Post, hang out regularly. Once Telyan and a senior writer at The New York Times met for drinks to talk about an education reform project she was working on for a summer internship...
...period following the war. He also cited Nikita S. Khrushchev’s celebrated “Secret Speech” of 1956, in which he criticized Stalin for an overly repressive regime. Gorbachev said this set the youth of the time on the path that eventually led to reform...
...next day, Friday, the congress opens and Jiang makes his speech. It's a good thing the Party is willing to live with apathy, given that its leader seriously proclaims banalities such as: "Ensure stability as a principle of overriding importance, and balance reform, development and stability." Chinese might snicker at home, but they can't show their outrage or frustration in public. So the Party gets away with it?to the chagrin of the Democracy Wall dissident. At home, he still has a memento of that wall: a single brick he saved before the last bit was torn down...
...Gore's 2000 campaign. "It's not about 9/11 any more. He is the legitimate President." - By James Carney and John F. Dickerson IRAN Win One, Lose One The battle for control of Iran is intensifying. Conservative clerics fired a warning shot by sentencing to death a prominent reform advocate, academic and journalist Hashem Aghajari, for allegedly renouncing Islam. Aghajari's supporters say his only "crime" had been to call for reform within the Islamic clergy; his lawyers hope to have the sentence overturned on appeal. Another prominent pro-reform figure, Abbas Abdi, was also arrested. But there was good...