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...Jews for Conservative Politics] will tackle political issues from a Jewish standpoint," said Adam M. Kleinbaum '98, chair of the Hillel coordinating council, and a Crimson editor. "Practically, we will talk about Israeli and American politics and its effect on Jews...
...York-New Jersey] is a good organization to be a part of," Locker says. "I spoke with one of their front office people, and their management is sound, so from that standpoint I was pleased for Will...
...When it first came out a lot of people were discussing it from a curiosity standpoint," said Beth Hirshfelder, a second-year law student. "The best speculation is that it is a [first-year law student], but that is not necessarily true...
These programs are defended because their mode of discrimination is meant to counteract a supposed greater evil. It is argued that anti-minority prejudice will never realistically be eliminated and so, from a pragmatic standpoint, the equally inequitable remedy should be tolerated. Even from a detached perspective, the logic of this reasoning seems questionable. Why should we sanction one injustice to fight another...
...five years since the tricolor flag of Russia replaced the hammer and sickle flying over the Kremlin, Moscow has made a number of difficult, courageous and correct choices, both from its own standpoint and from ours. Democracy is taking root. The rudiments of a market economy and a financial infrastructure are now in place. The ruble is stable; inflation is under control; the private sector produces 70% of the gross domestic product...