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...affiliated with the law school, “is entitled to make this decision,” Camara’s speech should be condemned “categorically and with conviction.” “Hate speech and racist speech are offenses not just to its direct targets,” Koh wrote, “but to the spirit of equality and liberty that animates the legal academy.” In an open letter to the Yale Law community this December, Camara apologized for his remarks and asked those offended by them to direct their...
...middle classes are euphoric about their new prosperity, and rightly so - they are the engine of change that will eventually modernize a whole nation. India is a focus for the twin drivers of our age: globalization and technology. The economy has doubled in size in 15 years, foreign direct investment is 40 times what it was in 1991, and India now has several world-class conglomerates. And there are 70,000 millionaires in India, celebrating a stock index that has tripled in three years. But in a country of 1.1 billion people, where 800 million earn...
University President Lawrence H. Summers stressed the importance of academic discourse and scholarship over direct University aid in the cause of disaster relief at a symposium on natural and unnatural disasters yesterday. The “In Harm’s Way” symposium, sponsored by the Harvard University Center for the Environment, featured four panel discussion groups, which considered topics ranging from social vulnerability patterns to the pending threat of avian bird flu. Summers, a featured speaker at the symposium, said that Harvard’s focus should not be on providing direct financial and logistical assistance...
Haters ought to direct their queries elsewhere. These rappers are barely out of their teen years, with a record deal, a hit single, and a mic. Screaming “Oh I Think They Like Me” over and over again is only natural. Furthermore, we only have ourselves to blame for this kind of material lacking artistic merit...
Part 2 of TIME's exclusive interview Ali Larijani, head of the Supreme National Security Council, Iran's highest foreign policy body, says that despite the break in U.S.-Iran ties after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Tehran would now consider direct negotiations with the Bush administration on Iran's nuclear program and other issues. Iran's hard-line stance on Israel and Iraq as well as Iran's nuclear rights, however, raise doubts about whether the long-standing enemies could have a meeting of minds...