Word: validation
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...even though the bad guys won, the decision was valid. MCAD is not the place to fight gender discrimination by final clubs. The place to fight that discrimination is here at Harvard--through our own moral opposition to club practices...
There's even a twist to the papers. Although prose is welcome, fiction and poetry are equally valid genres in Layzer's courses. One student this past semester wrote a story about a cookie-making contest, whose participants included Albert Einstein and other famous physicists...
...forget--Israel is the sole liberal democracy in the Middle East. It does share the American concern for civil liberties and political participation. It does boast the best human rights record in the Middle East. Carter's moral imperative is still valid today...
...troubling requirement is that pool reports be submitted to military censors to exclude any of 16 categories of material. These range from "information on effectiveness of enemy camouflage, cover, deception, targeting, direct and indirect fire, intelligence collection or security measures" to the catchall of "sensitive" matters. The concerns are valid, but the definitions are broad and vague and must be applied by military censors unaccustomed to such screening. Although the rules provide for a complex appeal and allow for an ultimate right to publish, the process could delay stories by days. All interviews would have to be scheduled in advance...
...important OPEC meetings. "I remember once when I went to Baghdad to explain our views on oil prices," says Khalifa. "After I finished my presentation, I was called to another building to see Saddam. Before I could go through it all again, Saddam said, 'Khalifa, your explanation is not valid.' There had been no time for anyone at the earlier meeting to have briefed him, but Saddam knew exactly what I had said. Even then he had everything bugged...