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…cs, artists, media companies, and corpora- tions are subjected to censorship or blocking by the Chinese authorities. As long as Beijing maintains its current policies, democracies should take measures to prevent their own media, entertainment, and other information-related corpor...

… role. This is easier said than done, of course. I used to tell students they would get an Ano matter what they did as long as they handed in the work that I asked for. This had the effect of having many students sign up for an easy A and having the administration become annoyed...

…ow meaningfully exceed its projected cash flows. For the last 40 years, management (the government) has committed more long-term benefits through ‘entitlement’ programs like Medicaid / Medicare / Social Security...without developing a sound plan to pay for them. Many of these p...

…t there was an undisguised hope that this was just a brief political hiatus, for appearance’s sake, and that before too long Lebanon would become the second Arab country to make peace with Israel. Not just peace, but something more nearly like an alliance. Though I still looked...

… knowledge would be naturally learned. Natural learning of factual knowledge, learning it when it comes up, is fine, as long as it isn’t being learned so that it can be tested. It is much more useful to learn knowledge when that knowledge enables you to do something, however. Th...

…a is less to win people over to its way of thinking than to sow confusion and mistrust. oscow’s interests are served so long as Estonian so- ciety remains divided. As a report on the integration of Russian speakers in Estonia concluded, “They [ethnic Estonians and Russian speaker...

…nk so too. But making real dollars legal tender, even by these imperfect measures, could still give more confidence in long-term commitments than the status quo. Speeding Up Fiscal Policy Designating real rather than nominal dollars as legal tender would amount to an unfamilia...

… kids, we recited the following ditty: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never harm me.” Before too long we learned, often from painful experiences, how wrong it was. Names—such as “kike,” “fag,” “wop,” “nigger,” “retard,” “sissy,” “fatso”—could harm far more...

…nk that 2010 budget will be affected. We still have seven months for the year to end, and in my opinion this is quite a long period -- we may see by the end of it some positive indicators that would help in accelerating the recovery of the global economy. AL ITTIHAD There are t...

…and the end. It is the content we pour into the space in between,” I said. ?d known people who were given the gift of a long life but who, by that definition, had hardly lived at all. There were also people like Yoni. He’d lived only briefly. But he had learned and loved. Fought...

/ BARAK / 128 I issued a standing directive in the kirya that we should agree to anything Fayyad asked for, as long as there no security reason to say no. We ended up arranging a direct source of fuel supply to Jenin, on the northern edge of the West Bank, and built new terminal...

…ats been stopped? The UAE Government retreats have not been put on hold but they are usually organized with relatively long intervals. Yet, the Cabinet meetings are convened on regular basis. By Al Bayan newspaper Some peop le believe that you put more trust in youth rather tha...

…s sexual harassment policy.” ° The letter also stated that you were prohibited from making contact with the student as long as she remained at Case. ° The letter also stated that you are required to get approval from the dean or the chair of the physics department before settin...

… in the generous and kind neighborhood homes of their playmates. | metered as many hours as possible in equity growing, long lonely days in a small, dark, couch filled, university office, listening to Beverly Hills, Brentwood and West Los Angles citizens as they psychoanalyzed th...

…in private but we call you Arthur or Art or Artie in public?” He reluctantly agreed to be called “Arthur” in public, so long as we still continued to call him “Mr. Justice” in private. I called him “Mr. Justice” till the day he died. Needless to say, he lost the election to Nelso...