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Retired government worker Helen Blanks, 67, of Sierra Vista, Ariz., discovered the EWC website by accident but now answers about seven to 10 letters a week. When she spotted a request from a young woman in an interracial relationship who wondered if love could conquer all--even family disapproval--Blanks knew she had to answer. The product of an interracial marriage, Blanks had experienced firsthand what challenges might lie ahead. "I told her how one set of my grandparents would have nothing to do with me," she says. "I asked if she and her boyfriend were strong enough to handle...
...used as evidence in trials of terrorism suspects [Oct. 9]. President George W. Bush can sugarcoat the inhumane methods of interrogation all he wants, but there are moral standards that we Americans uphold. If the President is really a Christian, I don't understand how he can request such a bill and use political pressure to force it through Congress over the objections of moral and knowledgeable opponents. We suffered a great loss of life and property on 9/11, but the attackers damage us far more by inciting us to compromise our standards to match theirs. The bill...
...official involved in the handling of the case did not return a request for comment. Harvard, meanwhile, said the two paintings that recently resurfaced had been first reported missing...
...Dean’s Office edited the student guide because “there had been ambiguity before [and the Dean wanted] to reserve the right to request a Catholic perspective,” according to Dunn...
...official involved in the handling of the case did not immediately return a request for comment. Harvard, meanwhile, said the two paintings that recently resurfaced had been first reported missing...