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...list of these abuses is mindboggling, ranging from a secret police network to an extensive system of laogai, or prison camps, filled with political prisoners, to forced abortions for purposes of population control, to the brazen and brutal occupation of Tibet. It would take a serious tome to document these abuses in their entirety...
Rudenstine's efforts on this issue achieved national prominence when he authored his 1995 President's Report on the history of diversity in higher education, a document which explored the thoughts of such disparate authors as John Stuart Mill and Henry Adams, Class of 1858, to explain the profound importance of a diverse environment on the development of the mind...
...position on the table, even if that position is unacceptable.? Sautter anticipates some hard bargaining ahead, with indications that Europe ? confident in the backing of most of the international community ? is prepared to play hardball with Washington over this one. ?The Bonn talks will likely agree on a draft document for Kyoto, but they will leave many blanks to be filled...
...heiwa kenpo or Peace Constitution, which was probably the best result of the American occupation of Japan after World War II. Currently in the Japanese Diet (the equivalent of Parliament), legislation is being considered that would considerably revise the Peace Constitution so that the peaceful focus of this document would be forever altered. This concerns some high officials in Japan, such as Takako Doi, head of the second largest political party in Japan, the Social Democratic Party. In her recent speech at Harvard Law School, Doi stated that the MacArthur Constitution "gave Japan the courage to stand as a peace...
...Peace Constitution is unique because no other country, after losing a major war, has had all offensive power taken away from it by its victor. This is exactly why the Peace Constitution should be preserved in its full sense. This document was written after a period of great strife, during which both sides learned what it meant to fight and lose lives...