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The value of a quick shower

I didn't wash a single dish the year I turned 16. I was living in France with a host family, and whenever I asked my host mother if she needed help with anything, particularly laundry or dishes, her reply was always the same twinkling "no" ? "My dear, you have far more important things to do.

OPINION | 10/09/2007

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Slaves and slaughterhouses

If you attended the Princeton Animal Welfare Society's (PAWS) screening of the film "Earthlings" last week, you are now aware that 28 billion animals are tortured, exploited, abused and eventually slaughtered for human consumption in the United States each year.

OPINION | 10/07/2007

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Mission accomplished in Iraq

The year is 2011. Our next president, whoever he or she may be, will literally have cemented in place the original objective Vice President Dick Cheney and his disciple, President Bush, sought with the invasion of Iraq: the establishment of several giant, permanent U.S.

OPINION | 10/07/2007

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Capital for the liberal arts

Over the summer, "Newsweek" named Princeton the "Hottest School for Liberal Arts." This is a great achievement, especially considering the emphasis that is placed on liberal arts education by so many administrators, faculty and staff.

OPINION | 10/07/2007

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Are you listening?

In a provocative Sept. 19 discussion with Fox News contributor Juan Williams, Bill O'Reilly shared details about his recent dinner date with civil rights leader Al Sharpton in Harlem.

OPINION | 10/04/2007

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Obscuring the real Princeton

The Undergraduate Admission Office recently launched a new website to serve as Princeton's face for potential students and their parents. The site includes excellent descriptions of the residential colleges, Princeton's unique academic program and the University's unsurpassed financial aid policy.

OPINION | 10/04/2007

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On spectatorship

For any New York Met fan, this past Sunday was an excruciating and miserable day. A season that had begun with high hopes and effortless wins ended in complete disgrace as the Mets completed a record-breaking late-season collapse by losing to the last place Marlins.

OPINION | 10/03/2007