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...inseparable part of nature. The disconnect that people feel with the natural world lies underneath their indifference to global warming.” Cizik cited what he called “an illogical syllogism” as the cause of ignorance in the evangelical community. “We reject evolution and so we reject what the scientists say about the climate.” Katherine C. Wilson ’10, a joint concentrator in History and Science and the Comparative Study of Religion who attended the talk, said that discourse between religion and science is significant because...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Evangelist, Scientist Discuss Climate | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...high-stakes gamble for absolute political hegemony. With his grip on state power, it would be very hard to remove him democratically once indefinite re-election is constitutionally allowed. So nothing less than Venezuela’s democratic institutions are on the line. But, if Venezuelans manage to reject Chavez’s delusions of autocracy once more, there will most likely be no “next time around...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Voting Democracy Away | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...equity shift follows reports last month of Harvard attempting to sell $1.5 billion of private equity, only to reject buyers’ offers as too low. The move would have marked one of the largest-ever sales of a private equity portfolio, according to the Wall Street Journal...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Slashes Stock Holdings | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

Once committed to the program, an acceptor cannot rescind his decision, but those who initially reject the offer will have seven days to reconsider. Employees who take the package will likely have to leave the University by June 30, Peters said, according to the individuals...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Offer Retirement Incentives Next Week | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

Still, even if a GOP guv were to reject federal stimulus money on principle, the legislation may give state legislatures power to take it anyway - a tool even Republicans in the Texas legislature said this week they're ready to use. But it's unlikely to come to that, especially since governors who oppose the stimulus don't lose anything - and gain a free infusion of cash - when the stimulus dollars start rolling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOP Governors: Split over Obama's Stimulus Plan | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

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