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...graduation night from Yale Divinity School, May 1980, I witnessed an example of racial profiling by Yale Police hauntingly similar to that endured by Professor Gates this year, only the unfortunate handcuff victim was neither famous nor in his own home. And unfortunately, the term ‘racial profiling” had not been coined...

Author: By Paul Keane | Title: LETTERS: Racial Profiling at Yale | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...them. But I feel like a lot of people go to those places to get the tools and analytical skills, but they didn’t really enjoy what they were doing. I genuinely enjoyed what I was doing, and I feel like I got a lot of similar tools from that experience.”Junior Michael Puopolo encountered a similar experience working for MLB.“I think it’s one of the coolest summer opportunities you could possibly have—both for the actual experience itself and the lifelong story—whether...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MLB and NBA Recruit Students at Harvard Career Fair | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...number of hours due to policy changes and new hour allocations, she said. “They did e-mail us prior to the beginning of the semester that they would probably be limiting our weekly schedule to 6 hours,” she said. Other employers are taking similar courses of action to deal with constricted budgets. Ilya E. Luvish, the production services coordinator at Sanders Theater who handles hiring each semester, said that Sanders decided to reduce the number of hours each student could work. “We’re not cutting back on how many...

Author: By Qichen Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Employment Hit By Budget Crunch | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...residents. "These are things the Navy has to answer for." The Pentagon refers questions about the suit to lawyers at the U.S. Justice Department, who are handling the case for the Defense Department. They say they can't comment on pending litigation. But in their dismissal motion, they cite similar Vieques cases earlier this decade in which judges upheld the claims of sovereign immunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxic Chemicals at Vieques: Is U.S. Accountable? | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...theories you cite in your book speculate that America might be experiencing something similar to the downfall of Rome. Yet you reject that idea. The main reason I'm optimistic is because America is a society that is constantly refreshed by immigration. The demography of this country is changing so constantly and unpredictably that I sort of think it's going to be renewed and refreshed and changed going forward. I also don't think this is a despicable or amoral society. I just think it's of a warped and alienated and weird time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Hate Us | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

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