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The factor of affirmative action is only one of many considered in the admissions policy. To isolate this single factor is highly discriminatory. Individuals such as musicians, children of alumni and wealthy contributors, All-American and Olympic athletes, children of prominent businessmen, sons and daughters of present and former presidents...
Romney also stresses that the purpose of Yale's various centers is not to isolate students. "We talk of a 'successful' minority student as one who can operate well in either environment," she says, adding, "Since there's always pressure to be assimilated, a minority student has to be presented...
Despite their inexperience at collective bargaining, Walesa and his comrades proved to be formidable adversaries. "The amazing thing about the strikers is not only their incredible discipline and excellent organization, but also their leaders' shrewdness and sophisticated negotiating tactics," marveled a West German Chancellery expert. Before broaching any real...
His strong stand against government waste has a certain intuitive appeal, based on the popular notion that our government controls our everyday lives. But there are no assurances he will be able to isolate the inefficiency, and to keep his pledge, he might purge valuable social programs. His stands on...
To be realistic about it, American innocence was never all that innocent. A walk on the wild side of the American past can leave even an enthusiastic patriot shaken: D.H. Lawrence once urged his readers to "look through the surfaces of American art, and see the inner diabolism." "The essential...