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...even a policy about rape, how could the College adequately respond to the pervasive problem of sexual violence on this campus? The Date Rape Task Force report, produced by a group of administrators, students and faculty working with other members of this community, attempts to address the critical dilemma of our society's and our institution's resistance to hearing the stories of women and men affected by rape...
...Virtually every young man faced the war dilemma," says Berkeley's Gitlin, who wrote a superb history, The Sixties. "It was not self-evident what was the right thing to do. For some it was to leave the country; for others, to be a conscientious objector, or seek an exemption by having children or working in some protected occupation, or by staying in school." For some, of course, the right thing to do was to go to Vietnam and serve...
...young, like Bill Clinton, should never have been faced with the dilemma of either fighting that war or being traitors. It was as if American power, like an Aztec sun god, required terrible infusions of blood. Either sacrifice yourselves upon the altar of Vietnam, the drama demanded, or slay the fathers, tear down their house...
...fact remains, however, that baseball owners, particularly those with no personalties to their team's communities, will always be interested in profit margins. Lackluster teams in slow markets are at risk whenever their owners get itchy feet. Seattle may be facing the dilemma now, but other small cities may be at risk tomorrow...
Such accounts by frightened returnees have done nothing to move the Bush Administration to reconsider its plan to ship home more than 10,000 Haitian boat people from Guantanamo. The dilemma for Washington remains acute: Are these people merely looking for a better life, or genuinely in danger of persecution...