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After I read the "the girl gap," I saw a television show about American mothers who throw expensive parties for their daughters. I don't know what scares me more - that there are extreme differences in living standards or that we view one of these extremes as a form of entertainment. Either way, we should be embarrassed by the haves when the needs of the have-nots are so simple and evident. Marilyn Letts, WILMINGTON...
...around as long as I choose to be. It just amazes me. So I thought I'd have some fun with this, since there seems to be a narrative and a template in a lot of the media about talk radio and me in particular. I thought I'd throw a curveball out there yesterday. And there is some truth to it, by the way. I do think if I really came out fervently and passionately endorsed McCain, some of the independents and Democrats who were thinking about voting for him might be dissuaded by it simply because they have...
...endurance,” Stanton said. “And not all of us are endurance athletes.” Fellow co-captain Molly Boyle arrived with the team at 2:30 pm, but had to wait until 11:15 to get her chance to compete in the weight throw. But all that aside, the women’s team mustered up an impressive cadre of individual performances. In the track events, junior Aishlinn O’Callaghan finished seventh in the 500 meter with a Harvard season-best time of 1:16.19. Freshman Kathryn Orchowski posted a time...
Even still, our generational predicament has little to do with actual apathy. Instead, our empathy has been buried in overexposure to images and the realistic attitude that came with it. Our more sophisticated view of international injustice leads many to throw up their hands who might otherwise have raised a banner or taken up a megaphone. There is almost too much information available: reminding us all of the scope of today’s problems and the looming barriers to our good intentions, curbing our ambitions to save the world. We’re daunted by the incapacity of activism...
...after comparisons were drawn between him and Barack Obama. Obama, the first black student to edit the Law Review, graduated from the Law School in 1991. “It’s kind of a full time job, and I know that he’s excited to throw himself into it,” Crespo said. Paul H. Rubin, an economics professor at Emory who advised Allen on his undergraduate thesis, said his former student was always “self-assured, confident, and seemed to know what he was doing.” Rubin was quick...