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Malibu now counts whales and dolphins as citizens. Santa Cruz is considering an ordinance to protect working slobs against "appearance discrimination," and San Francisco may follow suit. Expect the corporate exodus from California to reach landslide proportions...
...hardly enough, though, to expel a few thousand mid-level bureaucrats from the alleged Eden inside the Washington Beltway. Really purging the Washington culture enough to satisfy its noisiest critics will require a mass exodus on the order of what the Khmer Rouge instituted when they took over Phnom Penh in 1975. Until the very members of the TIME Washington bureau itself are traipsing south along I-95, their word processors strapped to their backs, the nation cannot rest easy. But America's would-be Khmer Rouge should give Senator Byrd more credit for showing...
...exodus of Vietnamese boat people that began in 1975 brought a surge in tales of POW sightings, some of them apparently inspired by the mistaken belief that anyone offering such stories to immigration officials would be put on a quick path to the U.S. For similar reasons, a macabre trade in bones said to be the skeletons of American servicemen became a growth industry in Vietnam: the going price for a box of purported remains ranges from $1,000 to $5,000. Most of them turn out to be animal bones or the skeletons of Vietnamese...
...from economic migrants who are not eligible for asylum. Attorneys for the Haitians found that INS officers had insufficient knowledge of the grounds for asylum and knew virtually nothing about political conditions in Haiti. The government has been given a week to draw up new procedures. Meanwhile, the seaborne exodus from Haiti shows no signs of slowing down...
...election of Summer E. Anderson '92 as president two years ago--an event which still casts a long shadow over current club politics--touched off an exodus of moderate Republicans as well as an investigation of Anderson's campaign tactics by Dean of Students Archie C. Epps...