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...would appear to be a much more direct cause of cynicism. Even as the agency moralizes on its website, extolling “personal accountability” and patriotism, it obstructs justice and oversteps its legal bounds in back rooms and black sites. What is disillusionment but the theft of an ideal...
...fact that “I see my life as a mosaic.” And these are people who allowed their essays to be published in a compilation! What about those of us who never want to think about international diamond theft again? Harvard’s myriad comps combine all the pleasures of applying with the thrill of what for many Harvard students is an exciting new possibility: rejection. And this is in fact a good thing. Without rejection, acceptance would lose its cachet. Besides, as T. H. Huxley observed, “There is the greatest practical...
...evidence that the intruders actually downloaded or acquired any of this information...the intruders had the opportunity and the tools to do so.” Admissions officers encouraged those whose Social Security numbers were compromised to closely monitor their credit and protect themselves against identity theft. The e-mail suggested that students place a fraud alert on their credit reports, providing links to credit bureaus. Duke also advised applicants to change their passwords elsewhere if they are the same as the one used on the Duke Law School Web site. After the intrusion was discovered last Thursday, administrators immediately...
Brady, who was out on bail after being arrested for grand theft and forgery this summer, is charged with six counts of unlicensed practice of law and one count of fraud...
Kudos to Katonah, N.Y., for fighting Martha Stewart's efforts to trademark the town's name [Nov.19]. Is Stewart's ego so big that she has to own a town's name? This is identity theft, another example of the avarice of corporations and the people who run them. Who gives these demigods the right to tell people what's best for them? Stewart should take a page from Katonah's history and move herself...