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"In our view it is highly inappropriate and nearly impractical for a group composed entirely of top administrators to conduct the kind of review you announced," said the letter, obtained from a source who requested anonymity. "Questions about 'what value we attach to different elements of the benefits package' will...
Written in the first years of the 17th century, Fuente Ovejuna stuns the audience with its precocity. Lope de Vega pokes fun at P.C. euphemisms, impractical intellectuals, outmoded patriarchal feudalism and classist snobbery. He addresses what we though were 19th and 20th century causes celebres: social revisionism, empowerment of the...
The Clinton plan is surprisingly persuasive in supporting the longtime claim of the Clintons and their top health-care strategist, Ira Magaziner, that reform can be financed almost entirely from savings, without broad-based new taxes and with enough left over to reduce the federal budget deficit. Ever since the...
Twentysomethings have ideals (though they're wearing fast), while members of the Beavis Generation have rejected ideals as impractical. Twentysomethings worry about the deficit and the economy, while Beavites just accept that the country is headed down the toilet.
Despite such sentiments, this week in Vienna, in conjunction with the World Conference on Human Rights, antiprostitution groups will propose a controversial update of the United Nations' 1949 Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others. The proposal, to completely...