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...discussions surrounding sexual violence, Schwartz says that the group is still defining its long-term role on campus. The group currently partners with other organizations who are interested in sexual assault prevention, according to Van Niel.HMAR has led male-only workshops during freshman week, co-sponsored the White Ribbon Campaign to end male violence against females, volunteered during Harvard’s production of the Vagina Monologues, and organized a March presentation by Jackson Katz—an advocate of anti-violence against women. HMAR will also be organizing activities for the Take Back the Night campaign in April that...
...matter of weighing résumés. Take a Democrat like Bill Richardson - experienced in Congress, in the Cabinet, as a diplomat and governor - and have him run against Republican Tom Ridge, a former soldier, governor and Director of Homeland Security, with the winner chosen by a blue-ribbon commission of all-purpose elders. The Danforth-Mitchell commission, perhaps, or O'Connor-Albright. But it has never worked that way, which is why Lincoln's statue occupies a marble temple on the Mall in Washington, while his far more experienced rival William Seward has a little seat...
...bouquet of pink spread beyond the ice. Male coaches wore salmon-colored ties while female coaches wrapped themselves in scarves of rose. Even the audience resembled a sea of coral pink as attendees received pink bracelets and ribbon pins...
...mini-republics that the U.S.S.R. released like so many Tootsie Rolls from a piñata in the 1990s have not exactly turbocharged the Central Asian economy. And while Pakistan may have seemed like a nifty idea around the time they cut the ribbon, it's been plagued by troubles pretty much ever since - including the, uh, secession of Bangladesh...
...unrealistic to think the murder rate could ever fall to zero, could murders in the quadruple digits be something we no longer have to endure? "No one knows for sure why crime rates fell in New York and Chicago, and in the absence of a blue-ribbon commission of experts who can get to the bottom of this mystery, we are all left with just speculation, conflicting theories, and self-serving claims for credit by interested parties, including police departments and elected officials," said Andrew Karmen, a criminal expert at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York...