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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...unconscionable to write off the deaths of two children as some misguided political gesture or a symptom of societal discontent. While Lezarna's attempt to enfranchise women is a noble one, her reluctance to condemn Smith outright is both an egregious oversight and an oversimplication of an unjust act. Julie R. Cooper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lezama's Claim Oversimplifies | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...This is an opportunity for us to come together as representatives of the student body to condemn the actions taken against Rich," the Dudley House representative said...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Council Backs Boycott Against Nini's Corner | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

Saddam Hussein must have felt lonelier by the day last week as even somewhat friendly nations registered their disapproval of his aggressive behavior toward Kuwait. The United Nation's Security Council voted unanimously to condemn his actions. The Russian Foreign Minister, Andrei Kozyrev, who had tried to ease pressure on Iraq, said he did not want to "dramatize" the situation and affirmed that Washington and Moscow were in agreement on the need for full Iraqi compliance with U.N. resolutions. Finally, U.S. jets flew dry runs over Iraq as a forceful reminder of their heavy presence in the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 16-22 | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...long as half an hour. "Sometimes it stinks to high heaven, but who cares? Once it's frozen it ain't gonna smell bad. But I wouldn't want my family to eat that chicken," she says. If the chicken parts seemed bad, Poole was permitted to trim or condemn them. But "I got intimidated by supervisors if I threw too much into the condemned barrel," Poole says. "Supervisors get bonuses for saving as much chicken as possible. The USDA inspectors make their rounds, but they can't be two places at once. And we couldn't say anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Smells Fowl | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...pigeonhole an individual human being, in all his or her complexity, into a category based on sex is wrong, both morally and descriptively. Everyone agrees to this when we talk historically about male stereotypes of women, but people find it much harder to condemn when women are the stereotypers. Women differ as much from one another as they do from men; no single Woman's Point of View exists, nor should...

Author: By Rebecca M. C. boggs, | Title: In Many Different Voices | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

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