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...original sin." That some Muslim women find solace in their exemption from the extremes of fashion and images that famously victimize so many of their Western sisters is quite beside the point. It is society's and, in particular, the father's role to raise our sons to respect their mothers and sisters. Michael Bazeley South Perth, Australia Patriarchal faiths in countries where politics and religion intertwine have 100% compliance with such antiquated notions as compulsory wearing of the veil. The indoctrination of children into male-dominated religions will cause a persistence of sexist attitudes, moderated only by rational secular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A President In Isolation | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...England last year, Australia were humbled by the country to which they most hate losing and to whose cricketers they'd tended to give the least respect. The series was close, Australia nearly snatching victory in both the Tests they lost. Equally, however, a feeling pervaded large sections of the play that Australia were sliding?not out of form or luck, not struggling for confidence, but simply ill-equipped to withstand a youthful England brimming with talent, vim and ideas. As the favorites frayed, it was a time to ponder not just whether the reign was over but whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Gods | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...More phrases that should never be used while speaking in class: “to piggy-back on the last point,” “and yet I digress,” and “with all due respect...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: A Blog Too Far | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...hostility...towards Latino workers.” At last night’s meeting—the second one on this topic—three of the four workers and members of their families, over ten undergraduates, one graduate student, and two union representatives formed the Harvard Coalition for Respect and Equality at Work (CREW). One of the workers, Jaime Moreno, who said he has been employed as an animal technician at Harvard for nine years, described instances of workplace discrimination, such as lack of promotion of Latino workers, prohibition on the use of Spanish, and segregation at workers?...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latino Workers Decry ‘Hostility’ | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

Rather than focus on differences, the true dialogue between the Pope and Islam, and between secularized societies and Islamic ones, should emphasize our common, universal values: mutual respect of human rights, basic freedoms, rule of law and democracy. Though most of the media attention is directed at a marginal minority of radicals, millions of European Muslims are quietly proving every day that they can live perfectly well in secular societies and share a strong ethical pedestal with Jews, Christians and atheist humanists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ... And Where He's Still in the Dark | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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