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...students need not avoid interracial datingaltogether. In fact, most of those intervieweddidn't see stifling emotions as a valid option,although some notice a dearth of interracialcouples on campus...
Despite their disappointing record thus far in the season, the Bears are no slouches. Brown was picked third in the preseason Ivy polls, and there is no dearth of talent in Providence...
Chen tied the lack of coverage of minority groups to the dearth of minorities on The Crimson staff...
Aided by the dearth of much real news over the holidays, the nation's papers and airwaves filled themselves with pleas from mourning fans for Seinfeld to reconsider and speculation from any media buyers still in their offices about how NBC would survive the loss of the most profitable show on television. SAY IT AIN'T SO! reads the cover of this week's PEOPLE, which goes on to add, with only half-mock portentousness: "A stunned nation prepares for life without Seinfeld." In New York City, where the show is set and where numerous cottage industries--indeed, a whole...
...whole conception of a presidentially mandated national conversation is nonsense, indeed pernicious nonsense. It is nonsense, first, to think that America suffers from a dearth of conversation about race. We are obsessed with race. We can't stop talking about race. Prop. 209, O.J., Piscataway, the gerrymandering cases, race and the death penalty, race and the law schools, race and the Oscars, race and baseball (black attendance is down): Is there an issue under the American sun that has not been given a racial cast...