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...discounted I'm 35 and a woman scientist. Your article "The German Question," about the struggle for gender equality and the difficulties workingwomen face underlined issues that are very much my everyday reality [Jan. 30]. After learning about the ways other societies function, I believe there is still much progress to be made here in Germany. Like many others, irrespective of gender, who have spent a few years abroad, I am trying to reintegrate myself into German society, but I find it immensely hard to do so. At least one reason could be that German attitudes fail to nurture enthusiasm...
...calling itself “Free Exchange on Campus” condemned the book. “Our main beef with the book is that, first of all, it’s a blacklist,” said Adam J. Jentleson, policy advocacy manager at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank that is a member of the “Free Exchange on Campus” coalition. “It is damaging to the idea that professors should be able to exchange ideas freely.”“He seems to think students today...
...result is that Cube is now “safe” enough to stand in for Forrest Gump. I suppose his cinematic development is indicative of a certain type of progress: who could have imagined that a poor black kid from the wrong side of the tracks would make it so big? But this progress comes with a terrible price...
...Bush has been the lowest since World War II, while hourly and weekly wages are dropping. Poverty has risen in the last four years, and 9.2 million working families are on the brink of destitution. The failure of Bush’s tax cuts to produce real economic progress and improve conditions for the poor indicates that trickle-down economics are not working. The budget bill, which in many ways represents a continuation of these failed policies, is a step in the wrong direction that will inevitably hurt the poorest and most vulnerable citizens, something that Christians and other people...
...section, meanwhile, TFs encourage students to pursue long term projects of self-improvement. Students are encouraged to explore their limitations and their strengths on their own time, keeping journals of their progress...