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...sort of people who take the time to familiarize themselves with the document are also the sort who support it - 75% of the respondents who knew its contents said they would vote for it. Only 22% of those who had never heard of it are in favor. In France, the yes score in polls has fallen from 69% to 61% over the past four months. Treaty supporters across the political spectrum believe they're losing support because voters wrongly think the referendum is linked to Turkish E.U. membership (widely opposed in France) or officially surrenders social protections to the free...
...religious right, she said, uses faith to justify war and the death penalty, as government officials claim that “God is on our side” and favor belief over rational thought...
...truly disappointing that WISHR chose Tuesday to squander the valuable role it stood to play in the dialogue about the future of women in science at this University in favor of making suggestions that do little more than reinforce the negative socialized stereotypes Summers’ remarks have been criticized for conjuring. It is truly baffling that, even as criticism is levelled at Summers, the group he was most likely to have alienated seems to agree with him. We are left, therefore, with the age-old question...
...alumni response to the Summers controversy, however, has not been uniformly in his favor...
...addition to swinging the head-to-head tiebreaker in Harvard’s favor, that triumph gave credence to the coach’s claims that the Crimson were a young team on the upswing that would be a true force come playoff time...