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...refused," said Cyril Ramaphosa, a union leader and one of the main organizers. "The ANC lives. It is amongst...
What liberal advocates of diversity seem to ignore too often is the fact that for diversity to "work" at Harvard, individuals within minority groups must be willing to build strong communities amongst themselves before they can go out and share their varying ideas and customs with the rest of the community. And cultural activities alone are not always enough to build strong personal bonds between individuals in minority communities--too often we see members of the same race or religion shy away from social association with people of their own background for fear of being characterized as "segregationists...
...illegitimate functions for minority organizations. In reality, culture is a result of shared experience, and social interaction is often a reflection of cultural norms. Cultural activities should not be "just a show" to be viewed by outsiders but also a celebration of experience by those participating. Social interaction occurs amongst individuals of a particular ethnic group as an enunciation of particular means of communication. For example, those who do not know the degree of respect given to elders and the responsibilities of older persons toward their juniors in Confucian cultures will not understand that "adopting a little brother...
...There plainly is confusion amongst the Iran authorities," Howe said...
...article also stated that all the Hand programs, if they joined PBHA, would join as one committee amongst the 34 total. Having such a large unwieldy committee would not make much sense. If the HAND programs were to join, each House program could be a separate committee...