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...achieve human rights compliances from businesses. In his book, he said he also hopes to explore how current enforcement practices can be improved. Ruggie, a professor of international relations at the Kennedy School and a Harvard Law School affiliate, has held the position of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General??s Special Representative for Business and Human Rights since 2005. At the UN, he helped establish the UN Global Compact, an initiative to engage the private sector in promoting human rights, labor, environmental, and anti-corruption standards. The Global Compact is now the largest initiative of its type...
...purpose of a documentary—and, some would hold, of art in general??is to make plain the unclear. “Secrecy,” the new documentary from History of Science professor Peter L. Galison ’77 and Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) professor Robb Moss, inverts this idea. It explores the U.S. government’s systems of classification and official concealment used to keep sensitive information from the public.The filmmakers trace the precedent of the State Secrets Privilege back to a 1953 Supreme Court decision in which the widow of Robert...
Because many MySpace users are teenagers, state governments have expressed concern over sexual predators prowling the site and victimizing minors, said Amie Breton, a spokeswoman for the Massachusetts Attorney General??s office, in an e-mailed statement...
...classmate is just another reminder of how much work remains. If the “ceiling” that still confronts LGBT people in this country—“don’t ask, don’t tell,” marriage prohibitions, and homophobia in general??is going to be broken, silence will not be the tool that does...
Amie Breton, spokesperson for the Massachusetts attorney general??s office, said yesterday that she could neither confirm nor deny that an investigation into Handa’s disappearance is going...