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...people named as Blair’s possible successors—contacted me to urge me to take this project on because they thought there was the opportunity for lots of learning in policy terms,” he said. Thomas H. Sander, executive director of The Saguaro Seminar: Civic Engagement in America, a Kennedy School program to identify ways to strengthen America’s civil connectedness, said that although civic involvement is thought to be greater in Britain, the program’s findings may prove otherwise. Differences in religiosity and immigration patterns have not yet been studied...

Author: By Rachel B Nolan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Manchester United with Harvard in Transatlantic Study | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...example, Social Studies 98ic, “Why Americans Love God and Europeans Don’t,” and Human Evolutionary Biology 1355, “Darwin Seminar: Evolution and Religion,” would both satisfy the Reason and Faith requirement, according to the report...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: News Analysis: After Missteps, Harvard Cuts A Path Apart From Its Peers | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...We’ll just have to wait and see if future programming—including a meditation seminar, a discussion of spirituality and womanhood, and movie nights—draws a bigger crowd. But when it comes right down to it, it seems to be the center’s insurmountable flaw that women today simply do not need it. And no amount of money or wise direction can change what is a fundamentally bad idea into so pivotal a center...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: A Women’s Center, but Why? | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...that is neither a defense of colonialism nor a veiled lament for its passing. The glib assumption one first makes of Peter Moss's No Babylon-coming as it does from British Hong Kong's former propaganda chief-is that it will be the kind of memoir any undergraduate seminar could destroy in minutes, excoriating an Orientalist cliché here, seizing upon a political or gender bias there. In fact, the book is nothing of the kind. Moss has an acute sense of separateness from the colonial hierarchy of which he was officially a part, stemming, one soon reads, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Civil Savant | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

...want tounderstand theAmerican attitudetoward capitalism, look inside your hall closet. There's probably a Monopoly game in there somewhere. Monopoly is the most popular board game in history, with more than 250 million copies sold. You may never have taken a real estate seminar or cracked an economics textbook. But if you grew up in an American home, and at some point it rained, you played Monopoly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Culture Complex: Monopoly Is Us | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

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