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• India Needs to Talk About Sex

  

  Indian women protest culture of sexual harrassment Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Monicasarkar
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• Liptak: When Death Row Lawyers Stumble, Clients Take the Fall

  

  Why, Adam Liptak asks, is it morally permissible to blame clients for their lawyers’ mistakes? In the case in point, a death row inmate was represented by a... Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Alanbean
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• I’m Tired of Seeing Celebrities in PSAs

  

  (public service announcements).Yes, I said it.No, I don’t care if I’m not part of the “cool” crowd that listens to every syllable enunciated by famous... Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Real Talk
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• 118. Justice

  

  Across Europe there is a lot of brouhaha about the European Union and whether or not it is any good.  On one side you have those of Guardian disposition saying... Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Martinfullard
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• Why I’m Not A “Feminist”

  

  Pat Robertson's views on feminism …because I’m actually a Feminist!. What’s the difference? I use the term “Feminist” to refer to “Feminist” a stereotypical... Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Juliez
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• Corporate Culture and Global Empire: Food Crisis, Land Grabs, Poverty, Slums,...

  

  Corporate power is immense. The world’s largest corporation is Royal Dutch Shell, surpassed in wealth only by the 24 largest countries on earth. Of the 150... Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Rape In Steubenville Attracts Anonymous' Attention To Injustice And Corruption O...

  

  The hacktivist group Anonymous is known mostly for efforts to expose wrongdoing involving governments, multinational corporations, and large financial... Read more

  The 07 January 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• Obscure 1872 California Law Overturns Rape Conviction

  

  gavel (Photo credit: SalFalko)I recently read a Huffington Post article about a Californian appellate court overturning a rape conviction because the rape victi... Read more

  The 06 January 2013 by   Real Talk
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• A Letter to Amanat

  

  Hello, readers. It has been quite a while since I have written, but I could not hold off on this post. My assumption is that many of you have kept up with the... Read more

  The 06 January 2013 by   Wheatish
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• Simon on Complexity

  

  Herbert Simon's The Sciences of the Artificial - 3rd Edition provided an alternative model for thinking about society. We can think of social institutions as... Read more

  The 06 January 2013 by   Dlittle30
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