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...offering a two-tiered analysis. First, he argues that the Houses provide students with diverse living environments which promote their learning experience. Second, he argues that "students know what to expect when they come to Harvard, and the Clubs do not serve students well as places where they may seek to escape from the most basic tenets of the college they have chosen to attend...
...challenged on the grounds that it restricts the right to free speech. This argument--that restricting contributions to candidates is equivalent to silencing the contributors--is misleading. No campaign finance law prohibits contributing to any candidate or party. Instead, it is the magnitude of individual contributions these laws seek to limit. In the case of Question 2, the law in fact would require support to be shown in the form of contributions--candidates for governor, for instance, must garner 6,000 contributions of $5 to $100 to be eligible for public funds...
Then get good help, but keep in mind that any outside expertise you seek doesn't come free. Depending upon the complexity of your portfolio, a basic financial plan will run between $500 and $3,000, according to NAPFA. If you want your assets managed on an ongoing basis, the financial planner will charge an additional 1% or so of the total assets. Many in the financial-planning industry consider fee-only planners, who do not receive commissions on investments they recommend, to be the most objective in their suggestions...
While the school does not plan news-worthy events solely for the purpose of generating publicity, it does seek actively to recruit students and believes maintaining institutional visibility is vital to this effort...
...story released by the Truth Commission Thursday. Its exhaustive accounts, from perpetrators and victims, of almost every apartheid-era violation is a gut-wrenching chronicle of evil's violent banality. Little will change as a result of the report; even the recommendation of prosecution for those who failed to seek amnesty for specific violations -- such as former president P.W. Botha and former first lady Winnie Mandela -- is unlikely to be deemed politically or legally expedient. But its impact shouldn't be underestimated: "Everybody knew the process would be imperfect," says TIME South Africa correspondent Peter Hawthorne. "But the impact...