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...planting a wide range of reds for export. And they've learned the hard way how to improve marketing and respond to changing world demand. At the Simonsig winery in Stellenbosch, the Malan family has been making wine for more than 300 years. But it quickly discovered a sad truth when it began exporting in the 1990s: its style was badly out of date. "The buyers told us, 'Your labels are too old, your packaging is too old.' We had to start over," says Francois Malan, inspecting a bottling line that is attaching labels to a sparkling...
When bringing in guest speakers, student organizations at Boston College must adhere to certain rules laid out by the Office of the Dean for Student Development. The policy was updated last summer and now reads: “Since the search for truth demands freedom of inquiry, the free exchange of ideas is a principal value of the University. Such freedom of inquiry is, however, not absolute and must be balanced by the University’s obligation to adhere to the principals and values inherent in Boston College’s identity as a Catholic and Jesuit institution...
This would accomplish two main objectives that anyone who cherishes truth and justice will appreciate. First of all, it would help craft “global citizens” much more quickly, and much more cheaply, than any of the plans Harvard currently has on its shelf. While some administrators seem to think that knowledge of advanced calculus or cellular biology are critical for citizens in our modern and [insert cliché here] world, basic knowledge of current events seems to be far more critical, ie if you don’t know where North Korea is, why it wants...
...Iraq war, didactic “documentary”—particularly in America—postulations of Bush’s mustache-twirling villainy ruled the political filmmaking arena, including “Why We Fight,” “Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War,” “Bush’s Brain,” and mack-daddy of them all, “Fahrenheit 9/11.” These changed the ideological opinions of, roughly, six people...
...Democrats think voters' disenchantment with the Republican party this fall means an endorsement everywhere of more liberal political values, they only have to look at the race for Northern Kentucky's 4th congressional district to learn the truth. The Democrat breathing fire on a Republican incumbent is a former congressman with a record so solidly conservative that he refused to support Al Gore's nomination...