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...moments of silence. Student-led prayers have been approved in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee and Virginia. Similar legislation is under consideration in at least six more states. Congress has caught the fever this year as well. Both the Senate and House passed measures that would strip funds from schools that forbid "voluntary" prayer. Final action on prayer legislation is expected this spring...
...hate speech" provisions--which forbid "harassment by discriminatory conduct and vilification"--were included in the guidelines because committee members considered "hate speech" detrimental to both working and learning environments, according to the report...
While the gals in data entry are discussing fascinating new possibilities for cutlery commercials, the feminist pundits are tripping over one another to show that none of them is, goddess forbid, a "man hater." And while the pundits are making obvious but prissy-sounding statements like "The fact that one has been a victim doesn't give one carte blanche to victimize others," the woman in the street is making V signs by raising two fingers and bringing them together with a snipping motion...
...that Mansfield's position is as strong as Bosco seems to think, but regardless of that, Bosco's article misses the point that the debate was a massacre and that Harvey Mansfield acquitted himself so poorly that both he and his arguments may be justly subjected to ridicule. God forbid we should "judge the debate on debating points." On what basis should we judge it? Figure-skating points? John M. Bronsteen...
...Heaven forbid, the tourists might be disturbed...