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...mail that capped off a weeklong campaign on the issue. The results broke down the percentage of respondents “in favor” and “opposed” to official recognition, based on the number of students who had answered “yes,” “no,” or “I’m not sure” to a single question that made no reference to the crucial controversy over the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy...

Author: By Jenny Zhang | Title: Morality and Conditional Support | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...poll could easily have distinguished between absolute opposition to ROTC’s official recognition and principled conditional support by adding a fourth option: “Yes, I support official recognition, but only after the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.” But the question and available responses were likely framed under the false assumption that no such distinction exists. Shortly before the poll’s release, Caleb L. Weatherl ’10, president emeritus of the HRC, denied the claim that DADT constituted legitimate grounds for Harvard?...

Author: By Jenny Zhang | Title: Morality and Conditional Support | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...which then must pass muster by the Constitutional Court. The issue would then be put before voters near the end of the year. At least one quarter of the electorate - about 7 million people - has to turn out to vote for the result to be deemed valid. If the "yes" votes outnumber the "no" votes by any margin - even just one vote - the referendum is passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia's Uribe: Keeping Up with Hugo Chávez | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...tapped his foot to the tunes of the light opera The Merry Widow. And answering it requires asking two more. It wasn't long into the show's premiere that the first - will German audiences laugh at a parody of Hitler? - was answered with an uproarious yes. But the second is trickier: Should they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showtime for Hitler: The Producers Comes to Berlin | 5/19/2009 | See Source »

...mugging at knife point. they think they got the guy (yes he is arrested leaning against the wall on the street sitting on the ground) but I believe they don't have his knife so they're searching up and down the streets...

Author: By Christian B. Flow | Title: More Police Business | 5/19/2009 | See Source »

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