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...effective way,” he said. The governor also emphasized fiscal responsibility in his speech. Elected in 2001, Warner has since stabilized Virginia’s fiscal deficits and started the Virginia Health Care Foundation, which provides health care to thousands of Virginians. Despite his speech??s centrist overtones, he took care to include progressive themes. “Being part of the sensible center does not mean that we have to get rid of our progressive ideals,” he said. Warner came to campus as a guest of IOP Fellow Adam Nagourney, the national...
...Those protestors should have remained subdued until the question-and-answer session, at which time tough questions could be posed to the speaker. Furthermore, the protestors should not have used inflammatory rhetoric—such as shouting taunts like “Anti-Semite” in mid-speech??to obscure the real debate. Many onlookers at the speech repeatedly disrupted the lecture, heckling, shouting rebuttals, and holding florescent posters protesting Finkelstein’s stated views. One disturbance even forced him to stop speaking temporarily. Besides inhibiting free debate, the protestors’ actions also violated HLS?...
...security margin we have is almost fictional,” ElBaradei said. Much of ElBaradei’s talk centered around terrorism. He asserted that terrorists pose a serious threat, but that it remains difficult for them to actually obtain the materials and assemble a true nuclear weapon. The speech??s moderator, Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs Graham T. Allison ’62, and audience members drilled ElBaradei on the status of the IAEA’s investigations into nuclear weapons in Iran. The IAEA has drawn frequent criticism for its work...
After the traditional “Welcome, Welcome,” speech??consisting only of Dr. Micheline Mathews-Roth uttering the words “welcome, welcome”—Abrahams officially began the ceremony by acknowledging the 10 recipients of the award, symbolized by a blue cardboard pyramid with an infinity symbol...
...everyone who approaches the book with an open mind—even those who are sympathetic to campus bans on hate speech??will come away feeling uneasy at the intimidation tactics he attributes to some law school students and professors. It is difficult not to feel outraged and disappointed upon hearing, for example, how Rosenberg was removed from his class for his comment that “the blacks have contributed nothing to torts”—clearly within the context of referring to black Crits. Rosenberg’s comments about his own case...