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This uproar is one more example of how America's fanatical obsession with sensitivity has slowly eroded the right of individuals to express controversial ideas. The First Amendment is being held hostage by political correctness, and if freedom of expression is to maintain its meaning, this trend must be reversed...
...Constitution guarantees that it can take umbrage at whatever it wants to. But the BSA did not draw the line at criticizing Mansfield's statement. It demanded that Mansfield be censured, implying that Harvard should not respect his right to express his views...
...this year, cheap deals seem to be more elusive than ever. Recent research into air travel trends by the credit card company American Express suggests that those rock-bottom $7 or $15 tickets, available (to the fortunate few) when budget airlines were battling for market share, might be gone forever. Matthew Davis, Amex's director of consulting services, says the low-cost operators are under increasing pressure from fuel-price hikes and increased landing fees. "We have already seen the fare gap between traditional and low-cost airlines narrowing," he says. Budget operators like easyJet and Go, British Airways...
...handbook on dying that the hospice gave us advises you to forgive the dying person and express your love and your gratitude, and to say goodbye. It doesn't explain how to do this with someone who is extremely hard of hearing and who, even when he could hear, never went in for such declarations. And what about all those things you're not sure whether to forgive or feel grateful...
...being. And what they learn stays with them for life." Dulaine, like many other dance teachers, shows his students how to walk in a way that reveals that they respect themselves and others, as well as how to request and accept a dance--as they would any favor--and express thanks afterward. Above all, Dulaine shows them what it means to be kind. Scientist Ronnen Levinson, author of a social-dancing handbook, Much Ado About Ballroom Dancing (see website www.outdancing.com) says this is one of the aspects of ballroom that is so special: "When you are dancing socially...