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...future is uncertain, the recent past is an all-too-well-substantiated fact. The Taliban made Afghanistan a laboratory for the systematic oppression of women. What it did will haunt that nation and the world for years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: About Face | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...future is uncertain, the recent past is an all-too-well-substantiated fact. The Taliban made Afghanistan a laboratory for the systematic oppression of women. What it did will haunt that nation and the world for years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: About Face | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...best works of the small exhibition. The turbaned man, who has a tiny pager stuck in his belt, has a slightly smug turn of the mouth. His drops create a perfect ring of circles where they fall. By contrast, the drops of the woman, who looks a bit more uncertain, splash in midair and fail to form a pattern. This suggests a subtle statement about the uncertain role of women in society, whether in the U.S. or Pakistan...

Author: By Yair G. Aizeman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultures of Hybridity | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...tenure. Faculty members say that this is an inherent part of academia, but at Harvard this pressure is magnified. Though tenure is certainly a generic debate not unique to Harvard, there is always some “tenseness surrounding the fact that the future for junior faculty is uncertain,” Buell says. “If you’re senior faculty, you’re an oligarch. Junior faculty can’t know how invested to get in the department.” Regardless, Buell still claims that the English department’s junior faculty...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol and Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Department by Any Other Name | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...full consequences of the alleged slur and burglary are still uncertain. The three brothers accused of the burglary have been placed on academic probation and the fate of the chapter is shaky, as it faces possible suspension by the national headquarters of the organization. Incredibly, some members of the fraternity seemed more concerned with criticizing the newspaper that printed the negative story rather than refuting the charges of burglary...

Author: By A.e. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trouble in the Brotherhood | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

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