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...place. Connie Chapman Woodbridge, Virginia, U.S. What an absolutely stunning piece of journalism. Ghosh's "Baghdad Diary" should be required reading for all political and military analysts and decision makers who think they know how to achieve peace in the world. Alvin Jacobson Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. I don't understand the many references to sectarianism. It seems to me that the war is more about control of people and territory than religion. If changing your name protects you from attack, then you can't tell your enemy by looking at him or even knowing what he believes. The agony...
...used to. Eventually, you'll find that his high-pitched voice is soothing, his awkward hand gestures are graceful, and his long fingernails are quite useful as pointers. But in the interim, you may be a bit distracted and freaked out. Give Albright a chance, and you'll soon understand his dense but interesting lectures about Swift, Wordsworth, Keats, Woolf, and Beckett, among others. The course tries to cover a lot of ground; many students give up when assigned a 500-page George Eliot novel in one week. However, what you do choose to read, you'll enjoy...
...incline them toward the reproductive strategy of impregnating numerous women and committing only minimally (or not at all) to each of them. Yet it would be absurd to conclude from this fact that men are morally justified in exploiting and abandoning women! Similarly, Darwinism might help us to understand why some women seek out abortions, but it does not automatically follow that those abortion are good moral choices. Morality can be informed by science, but it cannot be reduced to science. Pro-lifers point to the authority of science to show that the entire genetic basis of a new human...
...even exciting new shape for general education in the College” in the months and years ahead, he said. Even so, Knowles warned students that while decisions to overhaul the curriculum should be made this year, their implementation would require a transition period. “I can understand your impatience, but remember, you can’t snap your fingers and have members of the Faculty create and shape major new courses in the course of a week or two,” he said. Since a new curriculum likely will not be in place in time...
...government, a politburo of curmudgeonly residents, who, though they live miles away from Felipe’s, still manage to hear noise from the restaurant. Of course, once mid-semester comes, you’ll have no time to go out. Upperclassmen will obviously still be partying, as they understand that “required reading” is always only “suggested reading.” Yet you freshmen, with your over-achieving habits still intact, will find yourself nibbling on a pre-wrapped muffin and sucking down coffee at 4 a.m. at a caf?...