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Iran's defiance of Western demands over its nuclear program is far more popular at home than the regime itself is. But having assured its public that Western efforts to prevent Iran from mastering the fuel cycle have failed, the Iranian leadership may have actually given itself some new room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear 'Breakthrough' May Help Iran to Compromise | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

Universities have a discretionary power to accept applicants without entry scores, so homeschooling isn't necessarily an impediment to tertiary study. Indeed, a high proportion of the homeschooled just keep on studying, often well into their 20s. Why? Perhaps their childhood experience fires a profound love of learning. Or does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School's Out Forever | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

Last week, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen passed a momentous piece of legislation. The bill established a civilian review board to consider and rule on accusations of police misconduct. The board will act as an alternative to the police department’s internal affairs division, a body within...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: The Trouble with Tradition | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

As interim president, Derek C. Bok will face pressure from students who want Harvard to cut its ties to an oppressive African regime. For Bok, it may seem like déjà vu.When Bok was at Harvard’s helm in the late 1970s, the campus was consumed...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Will Bok Sell the Stock? | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

Their objection prompted the judge to order a hearing later this spring to derive a constitutionally proper medical protocol for administering the injections. Lawyers say the Morales case is adding further uncertainty to an already confusing area of the law. "It's incredibly murky because there have been disparate rulings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Lethal Injection Legal? | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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