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Certainly this latter role is crucial--especially as RUS is in the best position to undertake such a task--but the mistaken perception has grown up that the two aims are mutually exclusive. By centering so predominantly upon feminist issues. RUS and Radcliffe programs in general have attained a reputation for being too radical--an image reinforced by the fact that students strongly concerned with women's issues tend to need and use Radcliffe more often than do women pursuing other interests. Coupled with the general Harvard-induced apprehension of exclusively female activities, this image often serves as an excuse...
...Goldman contends that the authoritarian nature of the economic system dictates the political system's constraints. Even Soviet leaders are provided little space in which to maneuver or more accurately incentive to effect change. The "classless society" makes a clearcut distinction between the masses and the elite granting the latter inumerable privileges. As Goldman writes, "For those who do realize the true state of life, the temptation to protest is generally tempered by the realization that muckraking may lead to the withdrawal of such privileges. The Stalinist political model yields to no one in using the most effective combination...
Civil rights leaders contend that the latter provision is discriminatory because Blacks generally score lower on such standardized tests than whites. The Southern Digest, February...
...name "Harvard Square" evokes some very disparate images--from preppy clothing stores and quaint bookshops to subway construction and new wave youth. In an effort to preserve the former while eliminating the latter, Cambridge residents have banded together in two community groups to guarantee their opinions are heard...
...greatest difficulty for Mr. Bisharat lies with the Israeli commissions's finding and recommendations. Mr. Bisharat calls the recommendations "mild" in the face of "these crimes against humanity." Are the latter words meant to suggest that the only satisfactory remedy for him is, as Arafat wants, a Nuremburg-type tribunal to judge the complicity of Israel in "war crimes?" If so, and if an unbiased tribunal were to be convened, then surely he would agree that Arafat and his PLO colleagues would be, as Alan Dershowitz has said, the first defendants because of their systematic killings of civilians over more...