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...proper introduction to economics requires teaching the basic theories that economists agree on while briefly mentioning those views which are more contentious and noting them as such. And it should foster some interest in studying economics further—or at least not brutally crush that interest while it is young and fragile. Feldstein has proven himself less than able on all these counts since he began teaching...
...other hand, we teach and review basic skills...[that] were not the primary focus at a college newspaper, what we’d really be doing is teaching more advanced ‘how-to’ problems you may not encounter until later on in journalism,” he added...
...strength of A Problem from Hell is not its protestations against the American government; nor is it the call to make genocide prevention a goal of U.S. officials in order to better reflect basic American values...
Later that afternoon, as she was about to begin an interview with the only openly HIV-positive South African judge, she heard her cellphone—which she had meant to turn off—ringing. When she answered, she found a Basic Books publishing executive on the line offering to take her to dinner...
...final clubs, as RUS often does, or voting or working women, or anything that I would characterize as feminist,” says Ellenor J. Honig ’04, a member of CASV and co-chair of TBTN. “Mostly, we are concerned about issues of basic human decency, all the while recognizing that many men are also victims of sexual violence...