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...United States has a moral obligation to help countries whose citizens are in such dire states of poverty and suffering; we should earmark a much larger portion of the federal budget for developmental assistance and direct aid. And our foreign aid should neither be distributed based on a narrow foreign policy agenda, nor should it be directed at corrupt regimes...
Every day 30,000 children die around the world of preventable causes. Even a modest amount—$50 or $75 per person—would do wonders to reduce these needless deaths. It’s cheap, it’s moral, and it can make a tremendous difference for millions...
Whether the Core has lived up to the challenge of providing that education was somewhat more controversial. Palmer-Amaning, for example, was widely derided for saying that Moral Reasoning 22, “Justice,” was his favorite class at Harvard. But all seemed to revel in the freedom provided by Harvard’s curriculum. “I love the flexibility of a Harvard undergraduate education,” says Poon, now a psychology concentrator. “I changed concentrations four times...
...support might seem superfluous. But Israel, unfortunately, is different. In a column last week, Thomas L. Friedman of The New York Times cited Middle East expert Stephen P. Cohen for his explanation of the double standard with Israel. “For too many Europeans, Arabs are of no moral interest in and of themselves,” Cohen writes. “They only become of interest if they are fighting Jews or being manhandled by Jews...
...insects at his feet. After earning a degree in history, he became a university fund-raising consultant outside Washington, where Discovery is based today. Then in 1985, at a time when the TV documentary had been written off as an idea past its prime, he enlisted the moral support of Walter Cronkite (whom he cold-called) and the financial muscle of media-investment firm Allen & Co. to help him launch the Discovery Channel. About his penchant for gambles, Hendricks, who owns 3% of the company, says, "Sometimes you need a little naive confidence...