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Rudy Giuliani's decision to be more forthright about his pro-choice stance on abortion may be the boldest step of the Presidential campaign so far. And while it's certainly a gamble, because it will likely inflame the social-issue conservatives who form a key minority in the Republican party, it's far from reckless. On the contrary, it is the first tangible sign that a candidate has done some hard thinking about the radically changed nature of this year's primary schedule and, in Giuliani's case, decided that the reign of social conservatives is coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Giuliani's Pro-Choice Gamble | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard as well. “I think that their origins as an improvisational and a sort of a creative engine is really what has driven me with that group, and certainly the funniest people on campus come out of OTI,” he says. The funny, forthright senior also credits his work with Sunken Gardens Children’s Theater, an organization that puts on a show for kids every spring, as a major source of enjoyment. “Really important work is what I’d call it,” he says. While Harvard...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Joshua M. Brener '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

Your look into the crisis-pregnancy-center (CPC) movement showed that antiabortion centers in many cases are forthright about their services and respectful to the pregnant women who enter their doors. At the same time, I am glad you also included a story about a particular CPC that led a woman to believe it provided abortion services only to berate and cajole her not to have an abortion. While many CPCs are sincere, what I call "counterfeit pregnancy centers" also exist. The abortion issue is already contentious enough. Deceit and misinformation only serve to inflame both sides and emotionally damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 2007 | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

While Lowell’s ties to the University made him an obvious choice for president, he was also forthright in his interest in the position. It was “clear that he wanted the job,” Gomes says...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Presidency Unsealed | 1/10/2007 | See Source »

...while Hyman supported the president publicly, he often clashed with Summers in private. And in conversations with Corporation members prior to Summers’ resignation, Hyman was forthright about his sometimes-rocky relationship with the president, The Crimson reported last spring...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Provost Considered for Top Post | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

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