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...protest rally in the capital, Harare, on March 11. Condemnation came not just from the usual quarters such as Britain and the U.S. South Africa, which has long advocated a softly-softly approach to Mugabe, finally issued something akin to a reprimand, calling on all parties to respect the rule of law. (In private, the language is understood to have been more forceful.) The current chairman of the African Union, the Ghanaian President John Kufuor, called Zimbabwe "embarrassing." These rebukes are mild, but compared to past silence or support for Mugabe, they represent a substantial shift...
TOWARD THE BEGINNING OF THE COURT'S string of school-secularization cases, the most eloquent language preserving the neutral study of religion was probably Justice Robert Jackson's concurring opinion in the 1948 case McCollum v. Board of Education: "One can hardly respect the system of education that would leave the student wholly ignorant of the currents of religious thought that move the world society for ... which he is being prepared," Jackson wrote, and warned that putting all references to God off limits would leave public education "in shreds." In the 1963 Schempp decision, the exemption for secular study...
...pride is strong and the students love their masters.MATHER: Mather is fugly, inside and out. But contained in the fugliness are comfortable rooms and great house spirit. You’ll likely come to like Mather House, though your friends won’t know why, and will likely respect you less for it. Plus, you get to be friends with Undergraduate Council Vice President Matt Sundquist (though chances are, he was friends with you already).PFORZHEIMER: Despite the success of the 90s dance, PfoHo has gained a reputation for becoming less fun in recent years. The days of campus...
...shattered America’s image. It undermined the image of the West as a whole. It is time for the United States and Europe to regain together the respect and admiration of other people,” he said...
Villepin called the respect of individual rights and different identities “the best response democracy can make against terrorism...