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...people claim to hunger for in public policy: bipartisan, high-minded, incremental, nonideological. Kennedy has said, "There will be those who say [this bill] goes too far in some areas--and there will be those who say it does not go far enough." This might be called the Baby Bear approach to policymaking: if it's too hot for some and too cool for others, it must be just right. But moderation can mean simply leaving out the unpleasant parts of policy trade-offs. The conservative says: expanding the availability of health care is not worth the cost. The liberal...
...debate over whether coffee is harmful to the heart may seem like the same old grind. But now a 10-year study finds that women who drink as much as six cups a day bear no increased risk of heart disease. Unlike some previous reports that fingered coffee, this time scientists factored in that java junkies are more likely to smoke, a known risk factor...
...couple's recent $13 million donation will provide the University with more than half of the $25 million needed to transform the Union into a new Humanities Center which will bear the name Barker Hall...
...previous one? Isn't this generation the one plagued by violence and crime, the AIDS epidemic, environmental destruction, and government corruption and waste?" When such pessimism infuses the American ethos, citizens lose faith in the ability of government to find solutions, and top college graduates lose the incentives to bear lesser financial rewards when attempting to make a significant difference in the public welfare...
...family connections there). I must confess feeling closer to the experience of slavery because I have long known that this is part of my national and personal history, whereas the Holocaust was very foreign to this Southerner who knew no Jews until age 12. But I will not bear this burden; I was born with original sin in general, not the sin of slavery in particular. Some descendants of slaves may insist upon internalizing the pain of slavery--that is their choice. My choice--and I do have a choice--is otherwise. There is no "reciprocity imperative," at least concerning...