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...undertakings. But the advocates of divestment from companies doing business in South Africa ultimately oppose apartheid, a cruel system of institutionalized racial oppression there. There is nothing humorous in the situation of Black people in South Africa, nor is there anything intrinsically humorous in the efforts of others to condemn apartheid...
...ratio is 1 in 5. The shootings have hardened resentment among blacks who accuse the mostly white police force of insensitivity and racism. That lingering bitterness was evident the day after the Tottenham riot. Bernie Grant, a black Marxist who heads the local borough council, not only refused to condemn the killing of the officer but declared that the police had received "a bloody good hiding." The remark outraged much of the country. But it was especially embarrassing for Neil Kinnock, leader of the opposition Labor Party; Grant is expected to run for Parliament as a Labor candidate...
...another interesting issue area is rent control. Harvard officials sometimes question the legal "right" of Cambridge to restrict the University's real estate policy. Student and faculty groups sometimes condemn the University as a political "bully" of sorts as it attempts to implement real estate programs in its extensive Cambridge holdings...
Although department officials and graduate students on the department's sexual harassment committee mutually condemn sexual misconduct, the students charge--with some validity--that the department has refused to protect them--or to let them protect themselves--against the fallout of sexual harassment cases...
...percent of their total business in South Africa. Any profits that are repatriated from from that country and find their way into company dividends make up only a tiny portion of the funds we receive from our equity holdings. Those who feel that even this amount is enough to condemn these stocks have difficult questions to answer. Do they object to students who take jobs with IBM, Ford, Exxon and other companies who do business in South Africa and take money from these firms in the form of wages rather than dividends? Do they object to buying Coca Cola, Kellogg...