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...Chicano, I also know the value of having a sense of culture. And to have ethnic diversity called "petty difference" is to say that retention of cultural identity is not worthwhile. Well, just because there are some who choose to lose their culture does not mean we have to conform and give up ours as well. My culture is everything to me, and if I were to lose it, I would die inside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Some, Culture Is Everything | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...maybe he just thinks free speech only applies to those who conform to his point of view...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lat Resorts to Name-Calling | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

...financial success. The Italian clergy was outraged by "La dolce vita." Because Catholics saw "La dolce vita" as irreligious, the film acquired a reputation as a scandalous celebration of the very decadence which it seems to denounce. Ironically, in response to "La dolce vita", the Via Veneto attempted to conform its image to Fellini's exaggerated imterpretation...

Author: By Clarissa A. Bonanno, | Title: `La dolce vita' Shows the Sadness | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

...that off the streets." Yes but, says another Administration official. "Obviously the whole thing was poll driven. Even after ((Clinton)) met with Mr. Klaas, he didn't speak about three strikes until the polls said crime is our latest No. 1 issue." To sate Clinton's self-indulgence -- and conform with the polls -- the White House concluded (surprise) that "three strikes," in Reed's words, "is a defensible proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Tough. But Smart? | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...extension was granted because Universitypolicy is to allow at least two weeks forapplication to come in after an advertisement,officials said. The Gazette ads--run respectivelyfive days before and one day after thedeadline--did not conform to the policy...

Author: By Kathreen P. Lee, | Title: Expos Search Extended | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

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