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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...final note on the rhetoric forced cultural mixing, especially timely this weekend. Long-established, homogenous groups are just bastion of discrimination waiting to be integrated? Then Columbus wasn't invading America--he was only trying to make it more culturally diverse. What? You say the indigenous culture was destroyed? Sorry, but it had to be. Columbus didn't feel at home...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Boys Will Be Boys | 10/9/1992 | See Source »

Would-be political activist. Bastion of theculturally correct. President of the Perspective.Wrote a cover story on the October Surprise forThe New Republic. Seen donning "Final Clubs Suck"baseball cap despite clubby friends. FutureMcLaughlin Group pundit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Cultural Elite | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

...national newsmagazine's October 5 issue lists 100 members of the nation's cultural elite. And Harvard, commonly considered a bastion of culture and elitism, provided a disproportionate share. At least 12 of the elitists cited are Harvard institutions, alumni or faculty members...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Harvard Breeds Cultural Elite | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...Religious Right: A bastion of G.O.P. support is targeted by Clinton and Gore, who speak its religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

Appearances seems to support the stereotypical image of the Republicans party as the antithesis of diversity--a bastion of rich, self-interested whites. At own convention last month, the Democrats capitalized on that image, presenting themselves as the Big Tent, the party of and for minorities...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: United Colors of the Grand Old Party | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

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