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...It’s a wonderful day for America,” Tribe said. “It would be more wonderful if Hillary had the grace to bow out with some semblance of self-respect, but that will come in time...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Obama Claims Democratic Nomination | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...what is right and what is wrong. Because Suharto did both good and evil, that distinction has been blurred. His regime is full of buts: yes, there was corruption and abuse of power, but the economy grew - that sort of thing. As a result, Indonesia lacks self-confidence and self-respect. That, more than anything else, is the legacy left by Suharto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lingering Effect | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...fools fall in love? And when we do fall, why do our faculties of reason--and decency and self-respect and even right and wrong--sometimes not come along? For that matter, why would anyone reciprocate the love of a partner who has come so romantically unhinged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...fascinating examples, that personal style is less about dressing beautifully, and more about a certain truculence that laughs in the face of convention. As Harvard women, perhaps we can take a page out of this book. Who knows? Maybe we would be objectively uglier, but we would have some self-respect and we would never wear Harvard sweatshirts anymore, not even as a funny joke...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Iconoclastic! | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...plan to tap into the larger, more lucrative market of female self-help readers with a follow-up called—you guessed it—“That Bastard.” Self-help books draw a decisive line between the sexes, firmly sequestering them in enemy camps. Listed between the two books above is “Why Men Love Bitches,” a book that shows women how to become more desirable while losing any remnants of decency and self-respect. While in other genres the differences in male and female readership aren?...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Self-Help Books ‘Bitch’ About Sexes | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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