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...United States that our leaders—when not seeking exemptions for CIA agents to torture captives—spend their time dealing out ever-increasing amounts of pork and attempting to balance the budget on the backs of the poor. Thankfully, some House Republicans found the will to stand up to this naked rapacity. As the battle intensifies, they and their allies must stand for what is right over what is easy...
...going strong. She can find it in her to give the SSRIs their due. People have told her these drugs "pulled them out of the depths of despair," she says, "by what mechanism, I don't know, but it's undeniable they believe this." What she can't stand is the nonchalance with which they're distributed. "People go for help when they're at their most vulnerable," she says. "They're confused and don't trust their own judgment. If they knew the doctor was going to prescribe a drug that has the propensity to induce exactly the feelings...
...call the Harvard community to arms. Harvard: you’ve stood up against war, you’ve stood up against opponents of the living wage, and you’ve stood up to grade inflation. Now is the time to stand up to acorns...
...students. After all, it is our presence on campus that makes this institution of higher education the beautiful Ivory Tower that it is—and surely there are no people more deserving than ourselves of the benefits of Harvard’s economic superiority. So I stand up and raise my voice in favor of the protection we are entitled...
...Hasty Pudding Theatricals, we’ve raised thousands of dollars for students to get an education in the arts,” said Theatricals Vice President Peter A. Dodd ’06. “At the end of every show, two dress-clad actors stand in the back of the theater holding out wigs and asking for money.” This year’s donation came from charitable contributions made during the company’s run of HPT 157: “Terms of Frontierment.” School officials expressed their gratitude...