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...must be careful" in dealing with the South Korean government so that the South Koreans cannot distort the issue into one of American imperialism, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Professors Ask Release Of South Korean Dissident | 12/9/1980 | See Source »

...debate between Kenneth Clark and Carl Gershman demonstrated once more the manner in which the bourgeoisie and one of its state ideological apparatuses (i.e. the Press) seek to distort the objective nature of social processes and through its empty kind of polemics seek to make the natives fight among themselves. It is not only that they seek to obfuscate the nature of the Afro-American condition but, through a series of self-reflecting mirrors, they attempt to project themselves as the saviors of Black people, if only we can give them the solution to a problem which they created...

Author: By Selwyn R. Cudjoe, | Title: An Ideological Trick-Bag | 11/12/1980 | See Source »

Bush, who ran through the public hall where more than 1500 reporters had camped out, said that Reagan did not let Carter distort his record in California, adding that the president "could say nothing to defend his failed record on the economy...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Carter, Reagan Square Off in Debate | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

...sound quality of portables is nothing to get excited about. Many of them distort seriously, particularly when the volume control is advanced. There is less distortion with headphone listening since less sound power is required...

Author: By Martin Clifford, | Title: IN BOTH EARS | 10/16/1980 | See Source »

...They go to Africa holding very simplistic views, impatient that progress has not been made along Western lines, and then they distort the news in order to grab the attention of readers back home," Garba says...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Journalism in Africa: Chronicling Turmoil......And Defining the 'Opposition Press' | 10/15/1980 | See Source »

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