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...members pushing to include intelligent design in the state’s education standards. He is polite but firm, letting them have their say without hesitating to call them out when it’s ridiculous, and always presenting their words in context.With the evolutionists Olson is a little tougher, and a recurring humor device in the movie is his interrupting their segments to define particularly academic terminology. The only appreciable difference in his treatment of the two sides is that he doesn’t doubt the science behind the evolutionists.Olson spent his entire life studying biology?...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dodo Celebration for Darwin Day | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...spreading the ball around and getting a good hit percentage,” said senior co-captain Dave Fitz. “We got our focus back and stayed motivated to finish the match.” Looking ahead, Harvard looks to continue their winning ways against considerably tougher opposition this weekend with NYU and Springfield visiting the Malkin Athletic Center. With continued dedication to good form and remaining consistent in their attack, the Crimson hope to climb the standings of the EIVA Hay division. “We know that [NYU and Springfield] are stronger opponents...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Downs Raiders in Four | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...fought achievement in that area, the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement. "NAFTA was inherited by the Clinton Administration," she insists. "Bill believed in it, and I believe in the general principles that it represented, but what we have learned is that we have to drive a tougher bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Hits The Hustings | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...CLINTON: But it was inherited. NAFTA was inherited by the Clinton Administration. I believe in the general principles it represented, but what we have learned is that we have to drive a tougher bargain. Our market is the market that everybody wants to be in. We should quit giving it away so willy-nilly. I believe we need tougher enforcement of the trade agreements we already have. You look at the trade enforcement record between the Clinton Administration and the Bush Administration, the Clinton Administration brought more trade enforcement actions in one year than the Bush Administration brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary: "I Have to Earn Every Vote" | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...firms to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley come into force, perhaps as early as this year. And consolidation among other exchanges - the New York Stock Exchange's $14.3 billion deal with pan-European operator Euronext is just one of a string of mergers in recent months - could make it tougher for the lse to stay ahead. For now, though, with two dozen of Broadgate Tower's floors already taking shape, it seems there's little to spoil the view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Capital of Capital | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

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