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...academically rigorous. The more pressing issue, however, is justice; it is unjust to ignore these perspectives. The classic texts of social theory have shaped our understanding of power and humanity up to the present, and it is clear that this understanding must in many ways change. If we are serious about confronting the most pressing contemporary issues, we must move beyond the traditional canon of social theory and engage in new ways of thinking about inequality and injustice...

Author: By Sabrina G. Lee | Title: The Social Studies Ideology | 2/10/2010 | See Source »

...Mississippi River in the 1970s. Now they're knocking on the door of the Great Lakes, threatening to destroy one of the most valuable aquatic regions in the U.S., unless the often fractious Great Lakes states manage to pull together and keep them out. The situation is so serious that the White House convened an "Asian carp summit" on Monday to work out a defense plan. "If the carp invade the Great Lakes, it will change them forever," says Jennifer Nalbone, director of invasive species and navigation for the NGO Great Lakes United. (See the world's top 10 invasive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Carp in the Great Lakes? This Means War! | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...film directed by Adam Green. His past works include the cult-hit slasher “Hatchet” and the more upbeat comedy “Coffee & Donuts.” “Frozen,” also written by Green, represents a turn toward a more serious brand of horror and aims to set a more grim and realistic tone...

Author: By Alex C. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Frozen' Director Adam Green Unthaws | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

Inflammation is the body’s necessary response to foreign pathogens, but chronic inflammation can cause serious tissue damage...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protein Found To Induce Tissue Stress | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

She’s a very serious, very keen student who is very much appreciated and valued in Kirkland House,” said Tom Conley, Master of Kirkland House. He confirmed that the victim is still able to walk after the accident...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Sophomore Injured in Accident | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

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