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...have no objection to—and in fact fully support—the free expression of legitimate Palestinian viewpoints and rights. However, by falsifying, manipulating, and distorting facts, and leaving context wholly absent, this advertisement serves to spread lies that slander the state of Israel rather than promote the Palestinian cause. Propaganda of this sort in a public forum is libelous, dangerous, and unacceptable, and completely contradicts the aim of civil and honest discourse that is central to University life...
...couple of bases-loaded hits by the Big Green doomed Harvard and the offense it displayed against Columbia the day before was notably absent in game one as it suffered a sound 9-2 defeat...
...study at UCLA, says that we white people self-separate more than anyone else on college campuses. Douglass Massey’s “American Apartheid” cites that one in four whites prefer to live in a neighborhood entirely absent of black people. White people have run miles and miles away from minorities, leaving vast suburban wastelands all over the country, wastelands where everything looks the same and white people do variations of all the same things. It’s left adults rotting on the couch in front of the TV and adolescents with nothing better...
...available until later that month.) The reunion won't be complete, as actors Roy Scheider and Richard Dreyfuss have not yet agreed to come and the director has said he'll be tied up in Los Angeles completing his latest thriller, War of the Worlds. Also absent from the festivities will be the three mechanical sharks used in the picture, all of which were nicknamed Bruce--after Spielberg's attorney--and have long since fallen apart. Unlike the film's fictionalized Amity Island, Martha's Vineyard has never been plagued by unprovoked shark attacks, although a great white was spotted...
...woman doing the same sort of work with or without a prosthesis to make it seem as if she were pregnant. The "pregnant" woman was judged less competent and worthy of a raise. Of course nonparents can also be resentful of the times parents need to be absent from work due to their children, although I was unable to find any research showing that parents take more net time than others...