Word: caste
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Michael D. McLung '83, executive directorof the Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770, sees theall-male cast and cross dressing as a traditionwith social merit...
While Ring says the company discussed thepossibility of admitting women to the cast at theJanuary meeting, no changes were made. But isthere a chance for gender parity in the Pudding inthe future...
...realize there are parts of the show that arelewd," says Bryan W. Leach '00, a cast member whoplays the detective bulldog "Newt Erd" in"Campaign." "The script has been changed a ton oftimes to make people feel comfortable...
Because in the Year of Perpetual Polling, the public never caught the fever of the combatants. Week after week the argument was framed by the extremes: the politicians and the pundits created a cross fire in which every action was cast as either a partisan plot or an assault on justice. Yet no matter how appalling the details, the public generally kept its distance from the shouting and weighed the evidence carefully...
China has done much to liberalize its economy and its society in the years since I lived in Hong Kong. While the garishly lit skyscrapers of Beijing and Shanghai may mask continuing poverty, China has begun to cast off the worst vestiges of communism. On the international front, Beijing has sometimes been helpful, trying to cool tensions between India and Pakistan, keeping North Korean military ambitions in check and usually abstaining (rather than voting no) on U.N. ballots to use force in the Persian Gulf and the Balkans...