Word: ethnical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...conquest of image over the American political system. Not the infiltration of medial politics, for Ronald Reagan was nothing, if not a media candidate. But its grand perfection. For in 1988 we have a political contest in which every candidate, from party hack to civil rights leader to ethnic technocrat, conforms to a well-thought-out media plan. Where a 39-year-old, wet-behind-the-ears legislator like Sen. Albert Gore '69 (D-Tenn) is pushed into the presidential race by the results of a poll which shows that voters surveyed think he most lools like The Commander...
Goodman, who lives in Hawaii, said most of her stories deal with Jewish characters and their relation to a larger community. "I'm interested in the interplay of different cultures and the various religious and ethnic differences I saw when I was growing up," she said...
...past, fraternities and sororities have been accused of underrepresenting minority groups on campus. But many students and administrators disagree with these traditional views, saying that the selective clubs have not been discriminatory, and have, in fact, succeeded well in integrating diverse ethnic groups...
Even as he pounded the drum of reform, Gorbachev sounded some notes of caution. Addressing the problem of simmering nationalism among the country's diverse and far-flung ethnic groups, he called for a Central Committee meeting to review policies toward the Soviet Union's 136 million non-Russians. Speaking only two days after Soviet authorities prevented most of the independence rallies in the Baltic republic of Lithuania, the General Secretary sternly declared that "any manifestations of nationalism are incompatible" with the ideal of "Soviet patriotism...
...Kennedy School is truly committed to an expanded understanding of the value and means of public management, its message that value is appraised and perpetuated men only must change. Women and racial and ethnic minorities must be incorporated into the debate about public value, in a measure at least comparable to their achievements in the world beyond Cambridge...