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...Pacific Americans experience ethnically motivated bias incidents on their campuses. Such incidents are explored in the 2000 audit of violence against Asian Pacific Americans called “Responding to Hate Crimes: A Special Focus on College Campuses,” produced by the National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium and its affiliates, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, the Asian Law Caucus and the Asian Pacific American Legal Center...
Karen K. Narasaki is President and Executive Director of the National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, located in Washington...
...purple when dipped in a drink laced with the prevalent date-rape drug GHB. The strips, which cost just pennies to make, are certainly a promising step. But colleges are also lobbying bars to banish gender-based drink promotions ("Ladies Drink Free!"), which have proliferated in recent years. A consortium of city, community and Florida State University officials in Tallahassee has crafted a series of print and television ads that will begin running next month. "Gender-based drink specials. In this day and age?" intones one ad. "At the very least they're demeaning--at the worst they're dangerous...
Criticism of Mugabe from many fellow African nations has been significantly less noticeable. Although the Southern Africa Development Community, a 14-nation consortium, condemned the elections as non-compliant “with the norms and standards for elections in the…region,” an independent observer mission from South Africa, the regional superpower and nation with the most potential influence over Zimbabwean affairs, failed to take a similar hard line. The South Africans conceded that the elections were not “free and fair,” but still saw fit to declare the result...
Sources: National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, New York Times (2), CNET, Agence France Presse, World Wildlife Fund