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...sounds well-intentioned, but in the current polarized political climate, even a topic like improving school safety can't escape controversy. One prominent group is unhappy about not being included. Paul Helmke, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, wrote to Bush to offer help in putting together what the group called a "comprehensive" agenda, including prevention and law enforcement policies. Peter Hamm, the group's communications director, said the group hadn't received a reply. "We haven't, oddly enough," he said. "They're certainly having a nice conversation about making sure your child has the support...
...funny political satire. It?s OK for him to be angry with the machinations of corporate America, to suspect that it will stop at nothing to protect its interests. But there is something routine about his paranoia here, something that belongs in a different film. He has a great topic in Man of the Year - a smart and unlikely Everyman , an outsider used to speaking truth to power, who now has power to speak populist truth (and disgust) to the powerless, focusing their inchoate needs and longings from the bully presidential pulpit. Instead, he?s given us an awkward...
...particularly encourage op-ed submissions from individual writers who may have a particular connection to the topic they are writing about, and we require that all op-eds be signed by those individuals (up to three); we will not accept for publication articles that have been authored by an organization as a whole or pieces written under pseudonym. Op-eds are meant to examine a particular argument, not make a pitch for a particular upcoming event, and we reserve the right to edit out such references. Finally, we also consider op-art submissions, including annotated charts, a series of drawings...
...space limitations, however, we are only able to print a limited number of the letters that we receive—usually between three and 10 letters each week. Therefore, we cannot possibly cover all opinions or even every newsworthy topic...
...course, which examines education since the colonial era from all angles, including within families and religious institutions. Other universities are starting to expand offerings on education in their curricula, according to Peterson. “We are just on the cusp of treating education as a significant topic at colleges and universities because something that includes 50 million students, Hundreds of thousands of employees, and billions and billions of dollars, is too important to be left off the academic agenda much longer,” Peterson said. Peterson previously taught a Gov junior seminar on education, but he said...