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...place it can come from--the minds and souls of people of faith. It will come from the much derided moderate Muslims, tolerant Jews and humble Christians. The alternative to the secular-fundamentalist death spiral is something called spiritual humility and sincere religious doubt. Fundamentalism is not the only valid form of faith, and to say it is, is the great lie of our time...
...Some countries are taking the renewed threat of polio very seriously. Last year, Saudi Arabia announced that all travelers from countries with polio, under the age of 15, would have to show valid proofs of vaccination before they got a visa to enter the country. India's health minister, Anbumani Ramadoss, stung by criticism, announced recently that that he will step up his government's efforts to eliminate polio in the country - and make a special effort to reach out to India's Muslims. "We are going to have a special program to enlighten them," he told the press recently...
...tell you with the utmost certainty that we were far from “exalted” in the College community. It took me nearly four years in Cambridge to learn that every member of the Harvard community is there for a reason; whether some are more valid than others is surely not for me, nor Bronshtein, to say. The admissions process is fallible because people are fallible, and in this context, perfection is unattainable. Instead, we must hope that Dean Fitzsimmons and his staff will continue their laudable work to assemble new classes of leaders, innovators, team players...
...their free tickets at the Athletics Department well in advance of the game date. 2. For safety reasons, no one will be allowed on top of trucks or other vehicles. 3. Access to the authorized student tailgate area in Ohiri Field will be limited to individuals with a valid Harvard or Yale ID. (Harvard Alumni may purchase tickets from Harvard Box Office and either Bright or Lavieties in Athletics--TBA) 4. All forms of alcohol are prohibited from being brought in to the student tailgating area. Drinking paraphernalia, items that promote rapid consumption of alcohol, and drinking games are prohibited...
...Just because they are mixed, however, doesn't mean that the messages aren't all valid - and therein lies the marketing problem. "Our residential areas have been severely devastated," says Angele Davis, Louisiana's secretary of culture, recreation and tourism. "We're rebuilding those residential areas. But right now our tourism infrastructure is intact, and that's the message we have to get out there. If we don't, we will lose the small cultural venues and businesses, the music clubs and galleries and antique shops that make up the fabric of New Orleans. They're holding on. They...