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...want to use a word that denies the fact that many students are women? A word can create an atmosphere, and you are promoting one where women are not fully recognized as students. We don't use the words Spics and WOPs in University literature, because it is disrespectful. Do you think women, because of their gender, deserve disrespect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Lewis Should Respond Positively to Students | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...larger issue about effectiveness as a dean, you disrespect the entire undergraduate student body by ignoring the proposals of our elected body and by disregarding our petition endorsing reform of the core curriculum signed by 4,400 signatures, with the exception of one endorsing your resignation as dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Lewis Should Respond Positively to Students | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...Amherst, he toiled at various jobs while making short films. The director admits he mines material from a vein pretty close to home, and Flirting is based in part on his adopted sister's search for her biological parents. But when asked why his films treat parents with such disrespect, to put it sweetly, Russell balks at personal revelation. His own folks? "They're colorful," is as far as he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: LOOK, MA, NO TABOOS | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

...trying to imply that a contest in which some brute is permitted to pound his opponent into submission by nearly any means at his disposal--a knee to the groin, a stomp on the nose--is, when all is said and done, slightly wimpish. I certainly mean no disrespect to those who participate in Ultimate Fighting and may list their hobbies as "beating smart alecks to a pulp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRTY LIKE IT OUGHT TO BE | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...before he could take on the President he needed to dethrone the front runner. And so he began to drape the cobwebs on his rival. "I want to say this carefully," he said. "You won't hear me say one word of disrespect for Bob Dole. I don't feel that way and I won't say it. But a lot of people are wishing someone would go to Bob Dole and say, 'It's time to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: INSIDE THE RACE: THE SECRET TEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

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