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...freedom that was the prompting for having begun adoptions many years ago.” While the Church’s consideration of its dogma is understandable, we fear the interests of the orphaned children are being sacrificed by a stubborn and unyielding Church tradition. It is in this vein that we agree with Romney’s decision to seek an exception, and license Catholic Charities to continue its adoption services despite its policy toward gays. It should not, however, receive any public funding. To suggest that state funding should be given to an agency that discriminates against homosexuals...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Exempting the Church | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...story starts out in the traditional boy-meets-girl soap opera vein, but with a twist. In this case, it’s girl meets girl...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: Summer Sisters | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...dark. To wit, the most frustrating part of last semester’s UC resolution to support the Student Labor Action Movement’s (SLAM) living-wage campaign, was that it presumed to speak for a student body that it had yet to consult. In that vein, we certainly support UC initiatives to better ascertain the pulse of the student body. But we do so with significant caveats. The UC should tread cautiously to avoid several perils of polling...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To the Polls | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...choose their majors and occupations. At the center of a democratic government is the notion of liberty and choice— the liberty to say what one wishes, to believe what one wishes, to profess what one wishes—all without fear of governmental reproach. In that vein, this legislation should not have the power to effectively make such a normative judgment through its allocation of Federal Pell grants...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff and Ramya Parthasarathy | Title: The SMART Grants are Stupid | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

...much the same vein, senior administration official said that Bush will specifically mention the controversial National Security Agency eavesdropping program, reflecting his determination to make it a winning issue. Other aides said Bush will strike an optimstic, upbeat tone despite all the crises besetting him. The official said that in addition to a progress report on Iraq, Bush will discuss "other threats like Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Makes His Case | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

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