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...novel, confessing his failure ever to be anything but a rambunctious reprobate and Byronic sinner, he...resigned as the hero of the books which had given him life...This character who had been my dark search engine for twenty-seven years would never speak in the old framework again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anne Rice's Spiritual Confession | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...different account of the story,” third year Law student Ella A. Shenhav said. Higonnet, who is on a four-day leave from her position in Sulaimaniya, Iraq, called the project a qualitative rather than quantitative data collection effort aimed at providing a forum for victims to speak about their experiences with this taboo subject and at leveraging their stories to create a political space to advocate change. “We are a small team and we need the faculty and students of academic institutions like Harvard to be researchers, web designers, pro bono translators and lawyers...

Author: By Danella H. Debel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Light Shed on Sexual Violence | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...whole. Fowler-Finn, however, told the committee that he believes the way results are calculated is biased against urban schools. MacDonald said that aggregate scores include the scores of typically under-performing subgroups, including minorities, as well as students who are from low-income families or who do not speak English well. MacDonald added that when the results are broken down by subgroup, 72 percent of the subgroups in Cambridge outperform their counterparts in the state. But the district’s aggregate scores are still low because the student population in Cambridge has a higher proportion of these subgroups...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Officials Explain Low Scores | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...government and the Dalai Lama once an accord is reached. “Obviously we see Beijing as the central government,” Gyari assured, explaining that as the result of an agreement the government-in-exile would dissolve. But by allowing the Dalai Lama to continue to speak as the moral authority for the Tibetan people, he added, China can grow as “a power that is respected, and not just feared...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tibetan Envoy Calls for Talks | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...military coup in 2006. On the evening of Oct. 6, members of the PAD swarmed the streets around parliament in what they called their ultimate mission: stopping Somchai, who is Thaksin's brother-in-law, from delivering an inaugural policy address. Until a Prime Minister and his cabinet speak before the legislature, they cannot exercise their powers. No speech, no official government action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thai Opposition Protests Heat Up | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

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