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But the larger consequence of the new policy for the United States is that it signals the end of decades of misguided hatred toward the Vietnamese. American policymakers never fought North Vietnam and Vietcong; for muddled officials caught up in the hysteria that was the Cold War, these were just...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Finally, Hope in Southeast Asia | 11/17/1990 | See Source »

And even Carr acknowledges that some students may be concerned about the referendum's effects, although he stresses that many are misguided.

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: A Threat To Education? | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

The newly elected state attorney John Tanner has adopted the cause of anti-pornography with a misguided passion. In his attempts to eradicate pornographic video tapes from local movie rental stores, he has exceeded the powers of his office to infringe on the inalienable right of freedom of speech guaranteed...

Author: By Linda Liu, | Title: Sense, Not Censorship | 10/20/1990 | See Source »

This bit of news came as a surprise to me. I had assumed that I was admitted because I was willing to be the guy who--in a misguided effort to outdress everyone--makes a fool out of himself at Commencement by wearing a white tuxedo.

Author: By Brian D. Reich, | Title: I Will Be Class Marshal | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

If the rating sticks, Kaufman could become the most notable victim of an increasingly misguided system of self-censorship. Even in a year when the rating board has slapped Xs on a dozen films, the Henry & June rating sent new shudders through Hollywood's creative community. "Phil Kaufman does not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: It's Great! Don't Show It! | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

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