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Yesterday evening, before the results were tabulated, D.A. Miishe Addy ’03, secretary of the Pforzheimer House Committee, said she did not expect the proposal to pass because residents would vote according their location—and more students live in Pforzheimer proper than in Jordan...
...white society and wonders why, if Bea could ascend to it via money, a light-skinned young woman couldn't do it with prettiness. She has a wonderful mother who is exactly the wrong mother for her, so far apart are their respective ideas of what is possible and proper. Peola runs away from home, finds a job - cashier at a nothing little restaurant - and couldn't be happier with a position most white girls of her beauty and drive would find demeaning. When Delilah spots her through the window and begs her to come home, Peola denies...
Michael Ware's report "Encountering The Taliban" [WORLD, April 1] showed that he knew the location of a compound where Taliban fighters were staying but failed to notify the proper authorities. I am not happy with what TIME did. You gave a higher priority to getting an exclusive story than to seeing that the enemy was dealt with. Normally I am proud of TIME, but this was a disappointment. MATT DECKER Portage, Mich...
...information and empowerment and the Science Center display (which explained where to go to for help and how to press charges). The Clothesline Project has a very specific purpose: it gives voice to the survivors of these horrible violations. It is not a political statement, and without the proper education surrounding the testimonials, it cannot deter rapists. There was information (Harvard’s brochures) available at all TBTN events including the Clothesline Project but organizers do not force them on people—especially when they are reading survivors’ testimonies...
George Lucas never meant to become a filmmaker. As a teen, he dreamed of becoming an anthropologist and later an illustrator, which his father, the owner of a stationery store, called "not a proper occupation." But Lucas is sure that the Force was always with him. "I believe that even if I had become an anthropologist, I still would've started making movies and ended up right where I am now," he says. "This path has been too strongly etched, and it's too winding." While he has been wandering, we've been wondering...