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...realm of the Ad Board, a sphere never explicitly defined to Harvard undergraduates, should be within the realm of academics and related concerns. This is where a band of College administrators and Faculty should remain. The Ad Board should have nothing even tangentially relating to the domain of a criminal activity as serious, consequential and destructive as rape. In fact, because it is not a recognized legal body, the Ad Board does not have access to results of hospital-administered rape tests. Ad Board investigations are thus a drawn-out series of statements between the accused rapist and the victim...
...response to that hostility, Chauncey said gay men formed their own social world, which he called a "gay alternative public sphere," where they were openly homosexual...
Chauncey said men made their homosexuality known only within this "alternative public sphere...
George Bush is a compassionate conservative. He sees the needs other, older conservatives did not always see, or did not always think they must or could address. But he applies conservative solutions to these needs: more freedom, more choice, the inclusion in the public sphere of faith-based approaches. All the money in the world, he knows, cannot and will not turn around a troubled child's heart. But God can, and his workers are eager. Bush does not fear faith as an opposing power center to the state. He likes it as an opposing power center to the state...
...that seemed to be the way it would stay. Though Jean Carnahan, 66, is extremely well liked in Missouri, she has never publicly expressed any interest in entering the political sphere herself. She's written a few books, but they haven't provided much fodder for the talk-show circuit: One was a guide to holiday entertaining and another delved into the history of the governor's mansion...