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...preserving the socialist system. I think we should uphold two things. First, public ownership should always play the dominant role in our economy. Second, we should try to avoid polarization [of rich and poor] and always try to keep to the road of prosperity. Our policy of opening to the outside world, and the new approach introduced at home to stimulate the economy and to take more flexible measures, will not lead to polarization. As long as public ownership plays a dominant role in our country, I think the polarization can be avoided. There will be differences when the different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An interview with Deng Xiaoping | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Levin has repeatedly stated that Yale would uphold the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) current policy on graduate student unionization, which states that teaching assistants at private universities are not employees according to the definition in the National Labor Relations...

Author: By May Habib and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Yale, Columbia Students To Strike | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...tireless work," says Stanford Law Professor Gerald Gunther. The term just ended was a particularly satisfying one for Brennan, highlighted by his authorship of two decisions that strongly reasserted the constitutional separation of church and state. Brennan has spent nearly 29 years on the high bench fighting to uphold such principles, and he has some formidable weapons at his command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Power of Justice William Brennan | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...Army says just five of its soldiers have so far been tried and convicted for serious violent crimes committed in Iraq. Because cases like Pantano's are so unusual, they prove to be bitterly divisive, with the prosecution and the defense equally convinced that they are fighting to uphold the military's core values. In that sense, the Pantano case is a window on a larger debate within the military about how and when to apply the rules of war in a shadowy fight against an unconventional enemy. In the wake of the Abu Ghraib prison abuses and other highly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did He Go Too Far? | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

According to an e-mail from Kalin, class committee members hope to start a new annual tradition with the pool party, as well as continuing to uphold many of the senior class traditions, including the Last Chance Dance, the Senior Soiree, and the Champagne Brunch in Annenberg...

Author: By Kristin E. Blagg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Ring in the Spring with Campus Pool Party | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

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