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Travia said that by some measures, Harvard has less of a binge drinking problem than its peer institutions. While other universities report that 40 to 45 percent of their students engage in binge drinking, Travia said that only 30 percent of Harvard students reported consuming more than four drinks in a single evening...
...That’s where I first saw how I could apply my passion for science to something I saw primarily as a social problem,” he said. —Staff writer Sarah J. Howland can be reached at showland@fas.harvard.edu...
...Clinton's biggest message problem is not merely the fact that she finds herself on the wrong side of the change-versus-experience divide. Her biggest problem is that the experience she's touting is exactly the experience that many voters want to change. The authoress of the "vast right-wing conspiracy" charge is not the candidate to bring left and right together and bridge the hyper-partisan divides of Washington. Yet that's the Hillary Clinton that her campaign has been evoking...
...problem, at least as seen from the Arab world, is that Bush's understanding of the Middle East and America's role in it differs greatly from the local perceptions, in three main areas...
...Promoting democracy. There are certainly people in Iraq, Lebanon and a few pockets here and there who are grateful for Bush's call for liberty in the Middle East. The problem is that it is widely seen as being insincere at best and hypocritical at worst. Few doubt that toppling Saddam Hussein's dictatorship was more about breaking Arab military strength and projecting American strategic power than fighting terrorism, much less creating Iraqi democracy. While Iraq is no longer a one-man show, it will be a very long time before anyone considers the country, now dominated...