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...cases and initiatives are post-9/11 issues. We immediately started what has been our mantra since then: safe and free. We knew this would be seen as an inevitable trade-off; we'd have to choose [between them], and freedoms would be the sacrificial lamb, so to speak, if we were going to have national security and fight terrorism...
...Brazilian Supreme Federal Court in 2002, and became the President of the Court in 2008. Billy Magnuson and Alex Crohn, the co-editors-in-chief of the Harvard International Law Journal said that Mendes initially informed them that he would be in the Cambridge area and available to speak this month. “Justice Mendes has a lot of experience with comparative law,” Magnuson said. “We have a lot of the same issues, for example, affirmative action, gay rights, women’s rights.” Justice Mendes’ 30-minute...
...books on the human mind and language—passed a microphone back and forth, engaging in an enthusiastic conversation without a moderator. “If you’re going to hang yourself, you should do it from a high tree,” joked Wolpe about speaking alongside Pinker. The California-based rabbi launched the discussion of morality by asking Pinker why individuals would tip waiters without the moral dictates of religion. “If there is no God, and the basis of kindness is evolutionary development, what does it really matter if I don?...
...weaknesses in the argument of liberalism are not addressed or not even known. It seems the University fails to appreciate there are two parties in this country.”Mansfield said he believed his colleagues act differently in his presence and often don’t speak as openly.Wisse, who supports McCain, also sharply criticized what she described as the College’s willingness to accept political imbalance as the status quo.“It is not healthy when one side assumes the other is barbaric and writes it off and never listens...
...been my great fortune, along with my friends, to be able to speak with Peter’s parents this weekend. It is clear where Peter found his intelligence, strength, and love. They consoled Peter’s friends and made us stronger, even though we were supposed to be consoling them. They are heroes...