Word: deserts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...naive as to believe that The Crimson (or any newspaper) will unfailingly use complete objectivity and accuracy. However, John M. Bernard's coverage of last Saturday's rally sponsored by Students United for Desert Storm (SUDS) in his February 4 article ("Demonstrators Rally for Desert Storm") is so blatantly biased and devoid of journalistic integrity that we feel compelled to address what was written in his story...
...word "fully" is a superlative. It is hard to believe that the millions of college students in this country are all in full support of the American military actions. (There would probably have been little reason to form an organization like Students United for Desert Storm if that were indeed the case...
While the placard holder was completely within his rights to be present and to hold the obviously sarcastic sign, Bernard was not in any way justified in implying that that person was there in support of Operation Desert Storm. We believe that Bernard, in including the text of that placard out of context, was attempting to portray the members of our bipartisan organization in an entirely false light--as bloodthirsty, right-wing sadists...
...armed and dangerous, but her knockout potential is also aesthetic. Meet . the gulf war's first pinup girl: Jackie Guibord, 28, a statuesque mother of two who wields a shotgun and sports a trim pair of jeans in a current Wrangler advertisement. Operation Desert Storm's answer to Betty Grable is actually a Provo, Utah, police officer who moonlights as a model. Her unofficial fan club began when a few Utah reservists took copies of the ad to the gulf. Before long other servicemen started tearing the photo out of magazines and pinning it up in tents, bunkers and just...
Giroux said that school officials, anticipating misunderstandings that might arise among students in response to Operation Desert Storm, prepared and distributed packets of information about the Persian Gulf situation that "stressed multi-cultural understanding of the people from that area." The packets contained workshops entitled "If You Were a Saudi Kid" and "The Islamic Religion...