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...professors call for the Law School torecognize "the prejudices that infect ourFaculty's continued failure to appreciate both theneed for diversity and the capacity of members ofdiverse in our society...
...Institute, a think tank in Indianapolis. "It establishes Rifkin as the Stephen King of food horror stories." Among other things, Rifkin raises the specter of beef contaminated with viruses, including a bovine immunodeficiency virus that he provocatively labels "COW AIDS," though there is no evidence that the virus can infect humans. Rifkin also charges that inspection of carcasses is shoddy, which the U.S. Department of Agriculture flatly denies. However, even the American Meat Institute allows that the inspection system, which still relies on visually examining and touching meat, hasn't changed much since 1906 and needs more up-to-date...
There are longueurs toward the end of the movie, when Nestor's morose vibes infect too many of those closest to him. But mostly this is a celebration. The film pays tribute to the unslakable ambitions of the next-to-last group of immigrants who embraced the capaciousness of the American promise. See The Mambo Kings -- attend to its music and its sensuous moves -- and try, just try, to keep from dancing out of the theater. For two bouncy hours, whether you are a gas pumper in Omaha or an art dealer looking for new canvases to conquer...
...alarming factor is the emergence of a new breed of teenage killers who seem to have lost all respect for human life. The idea of having a knife or a , gun has moved beyond the drug subculture to infect a large segment of all young people. A CDC study found that 1 out of 5 high school students enters the classroom carrying a gun, knife or club...
...Cities like Boston really need to get it together because our generation is going to get hit hard by AIDS," she said. "If these other school systems don't move faster on their own, may be it will require a student to get infected by AIDS and infect other students before the schools take action...