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...divestment campaign, but it’s time for them to eliminate their investment in those companies that continue to sustain a genocidal regime.” “Amherst’s divestment and Yale’s divestment this month oblige Harvard to rethink the extent of the divestment,” he said. While PetroChina’s involvement in Sudan was well-publicized, the extent of Sinopec’s activities are not as clear.A Washington Post reporter, Peter S. Goodman, wrote in an e-mail to The Crimson last spring that...
...Scott does a great job and it's a tough job," Cheney said. "It's especially a tough job under these conditions and circumstances. I had a bit of the feeling that the press corps was upset because, to some extent, it was about them - they didn't like the idea that we called the Corpus Christi Caller-Times instead of The New York Times. But it strikes me that the Corpus Christi Caller-Times is just as valid a news outlet as The New York Times is, especially for covering a major story in south Texas...
...illegal to proselytize in Nepal, and as recently as 1990, up to 175 people were languishing in prison for spreading their Christianity. Freedom was always more in the eye of the foreign beholder than in the heart of the beheld. As for Bhutan's purity, it was to some extent imposed from above. No citizen was allowed to hold foreign currency, no school trips could be taken out of the country, and Bhutanese women who married foreigners lost rights. Behind the sound of clashing cultures on Freak Street in Kathmandu, beyond the carless emptiness of Bhutan's Paro Valley, both...
...possible that high brain reserve fosters unusually sturdy neurons that allow the brain to carry on as usual despite the presence of plaques, much as some people can maintain their focus when jackhammers start up outside their window. Autopsies of Alzheimer's sufferers confirm no neat correlation between the extent of plaques and tangling and the severity of symptoms. "After almost 100 years of research," says Valenzuela, "we still don't understand the fundamental link between the neurobiological changes and the expression of disease...
...collapse of critical judgment” among humanities professors.” Lewis later told The Crimson that his e-mail had been taken out of context.In a phone interview Friday, Lewis said, “Faculty aren’t particularly interested in grading. Even to the extent they’re interested in evaluation, they’re more interested in making comments than deciding whether one person is a B+ or a straight B.”As a sign of the lack of faculty interest in the issue, Lewis cited the absence of grade inflation...