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Students who attended the meeting in Dunster House attacked Sullivan's health care policies, and charged him with neglecting the AIDS epidemic, citing in particular his refusal to support distribution of needles and bleach for AIDS prevention...

Author: By Jodie A. Malmberg, | Title: Students Discuss Protest Of Sullivan Appearance | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

...shown promise in other countries, but in the U.S. such efforts are limited to a few locally funded experiments. The Bush Administration refuses to support any clean-needle program or even research into whether that approach is effective. Only an educational campaign to encourage addicts to sterilize needles with bleach has federal funding. And that $50 million program, a minuscule part of the $2.6 billion annual federal AIDS budget, was nearly cut this year at the behest of conservative Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Losing Battle With AIDS | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

Whoever haunted Sabrina Collins' room in Longstreet Hall had a knack for terror. The black Emory University freshman came home one evening last month to find her teddy bear slashed, her clothes soaked with bleach and NIGGER HANG written in lipstick on the wall. When death threats began arriving in the mail, college officials supplied extra locks and an alarm system. This month, as she got ready to move out, she lifted the rug to find DIE NIGGER DIE written in nail polish on the floor. Sabrina collapsed and was hospitalized for "emotional traumatization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bigots in The Ivory Tower | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...response: "Having a problem with trust? Try dealing with people in a college laundry room who find it funny to tell an inexperienced clothes-washer that it's all right to use bleach on bright colors. Now I look like a throwback to the 1960s because everything I own is tie-dyed...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Please Don't Ask Beth | 2/24/1990 | See Source »

...elephants fill an entire shelf. Each is the length of a candle. They come from three-four- and five-year-olds who fell before a rain of automatic gunfire. In a corner of the room, elephant tails, rancid and maggot infested, lie in a heap. Behind the building, skulls bleach in the sun. And just up a slope, an orphaned elephant greedily nurses on a bottle of formula and suckles at the fingers of its human keeper. Unless led away, an orphan will linger by its fallen mother until it collapses from starvation or thirst. And a mature elephant coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elephants: Trail of Shame | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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