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...nation and that the military needs them. This might be true, but by letting the military exclude some of these students from its recruitment, our nation loses highly-trained linguists, analysts, and soldiers. The illogic of “don’t ask, don’t tell?? in this respect grows more obvious with every month that we face a recruitment shortfall...
...Didion’s writing style that connects her to the universal human condition. What makes this book succeed is Didion’s uncanny ability to let the reader see through her eyes, an ability that extends beyond the adage “show, don’t tell?? (which Didion accomplishes with virtuosity) to the inclusion of fragments of poems that she pores over and medical reports that she struggles to translate into lay terms. By compelling the reader to struggle with her to interpret “left tentorial subdural hematomas...
...calling their argument against the Solomon Amendment “too clever by half.” He added that a “compelling argument” could be made that the government’s “don’t ask, don’t tell?? policy—which prohibits gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the military—only discriminates against homosexual behavior, not specifically a gay person’s identity.“There is a serious argument to be made that this is not invidious discrimination...
More than 150 students and members of the Harvard Law School (HLS) community gathered on campus yesterday to demand that the University devote funds and political support to help overturn the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell?? policy.At a rally in front of HLS’ Harkness Commons, students joined Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz and two military veterans to call for more backing from University President Lawrence H. Summers in efforts to repeal the policy, which prevents gay men and lesbians from serving openly...
...campus.At the event—scheduled for noon today—protesters will call on the University to utilize its financial resources and political clout to aid in overturning the military’s controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell?? policy, which prohibits gays and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces.The protest coincides with a scheduled visit by representatives of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG) of the U.S. Army today, according to Mark A. Weber, the assistant dean for career services...