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...good to get exposure to new things.” Is that why you decided to show up tonight? “Well, I decided to tag along with my roommates.” He pointed to a pair of gangly-looking guys standing off to one side, wearing sunglasses similar to his. “They thought this would be a great place to meet slutty, freaky Harvard girls.” The ladies seem way too busy dancing for you to spit game at them. “I know man! Who’d have thought that...
Laura E. Brady ’08, the other team co-captain, mused that there was very little animosity coming from the other side. “[Asano] really appreciated it,” Brady said. “Her dad was there as well and he was a bit teary-eyed in the stands...
...Steven Camarota, research director for the Center for Immigration Studies, which favors tighter immigration controls, warns that even if immigrants are less likely to commit crimes, their children and grandchildren may be more likely to end up on the wrong side of the law. He points out that U.S. Department of Justice statistics show that Hispanics make up 20% of state and Federal prison populations in 2005, a rise of 43% since 1990. At that rate, one in every six Hispanic males born in the U.S. today can expect to be imprisoned during his lifetime - more than double the rate...
...Whatever the findings of the latest PPIC research, it will do little to cool the passions on either side of the issue. When debating immigration, says Mears, "it doesn't matter what the empirical evidence shows; people react with their gut feelings first...
While many blame government policies for the shortages, a recent incident speaks to the flip side - a distrust of business that has been fueled by Chavez's fiery rhetoric. Early on the morning of Sunday, Feb. 24, a bomb exploded just outside the entrance to the headquarters of Fedecamaras, a leading business chamber that is critical of the government's economic policies. A 44-year-old man, suspected of planting the bomb and in possession of an honorary Metropolitan Police identification card, was killed in the blast. Fedecamaras called on the government to find those responsible, while Interior and Justice...