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...sticking point is peaceful nuclear power: The U.S. wants to deprive North Korea of all its nuclear capabilities, including nuclear power reactors, in exchange for aid and respect. But Pyongyang wants a deal that would replace its current reactor with a light-water reactor, whose fuel cycle is not conducive to a weapons program, paid for by the other parties to the talks. China supports North Korea's position and wishes the U.S. would just give in. After all, the U.S. in 1994 had promised to build a nearly identical light-water reactor for North Korea as part...
What the Corporation needs now is not another member who has all the same interests and areas of expertise as the others. It needs a member who can bring wholly new perspectives to old problems, while simultaneously being ready to compromise, acquiesce, and respect the judgment of the majority. He or she must not allow the University’s governing body to become complacent...
...order to implement this strategy, we are planning to prominently publicize these facts. Campus media campaigns will feature statistics about Harvard students which illustrate that most students are making healthy, low-risk choices with respect to alcohol use. A typical social norms message would be: 78 percent of Harvard students had 0 to 5 drinks the last time they partied. Because many students tend to overestimate the extent to which their peers engage in high-risk behaviors, providing realistic data on actual alcohol consumption levels will help to challenge existing misperceptions and may, in turn, lead to more moderate behaviors...
Though seeming slightly agitated, Roberts kept his cool and responded, “With respect, they are my answers. And, with respect, they’re not misleading: they’re accurate...
Many Republican committee members praised Roberts’ professional credentials and his promise to emphasize respect for legal precedent and a strict adherence to the rule...