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Dates: during 2000-2009
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It’s true that the storied anti-Americanism of ivory-tower intellectuals remains prevalent; though it is subtler than right wing talk-show hosts make it out to be. Polls reveal universities to be hotbeds of both concern and vehement criticism with regard to American society and politics: a full 63 percent of our research faculties say they seriously doubt the future of their country...

Author: By Daniel C. Barbero | Title: Thank Goodness for Self-Hatred? | 1/6/2008 | See Source »

...Caja Madrid Tower, Madrid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 10 Best (New and Upcoming) Architectural Marvels | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

Alumni like Donald M. Prather, who left Harvard in 2005 with a Ph.D. in genetics, have been forced to seek jobs with higher pay and better prospects outside the ivory tower...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ph.D.s Ditch the Lab | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...heavy reliance on informants has led to cases that sometimes appear to exist in the land of make-believe. At one point during the Liberty City investigation, Batiste suggested to the informant that they could blow up the Sears Tower so that it would fall into Lake Michigan and create a tsunami. "Where did you get this idea?" Batiste's attorney later asked him on the stand. His answer was believable: "Just from watching the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preemptive Terror Trials: Strike Two | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

CLIMBING THE IVORY TOWER...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Ticket Out of Poverty | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

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