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Susan Eaton, the research director of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice—which sponsored the panel—said that a ruling in favor of the plaintiffs would represent “the hammer over the final nail in Brown v. Board of Education?...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel: Race Still Relevant | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

Nassim Taleb, a probability expert at the University of Massachusetts, says the first step to better risk assessment is understanding that most dramatic news images represent the exception rather than the rule. "Television," he says, "messes up the probabilistic mapping you have of the world." Our questionable math skills don...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Confuse Real Risks with Exaggerated Ones | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

Hadley said al-Maliki receives "skewed" information from his advisers about the world outside the Green Zone. And for all his claims to represent all Iraqis, regardless of sect and ethnicity, the Prime Minister has been unwilling to halt a Shi'ite campaign to consolidate power.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush and Maliki: A Summit of Lame Ducks | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

“We made every effort to represent both sides in the program,” King said.

Author: By Patrick T. Mcgrath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: One Republican To Show Up at Conference for U.S. House Frosh | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

Furthermore, former Princeton President William G. Bowen and interim University President Derek C. Bok show in their book “The Shape of the River” that only one percent of white students at the most selective institutions come from the lowest socioeconomic backgrounds, while over 90 percent...

Author: By Deborah Y. Ho and Shayak Sarkar | Title: Convenient Elitism | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

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