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Besides the general incoherence of the piece, it contains misleading statements concerning the work of Haymarket. The second paragraph begins with the "quote:" "What we're doing is organizing the working classes, women and others, directly affected by the worst aspects of capitalism to get together and question the mold society has put them into." The Haymarket staff is not organizing any constituency, nor would presume to. Haymarket serves as a resource to grassroots community organizations which are doing organizing work for the purpose of empowering their membership and working people in their struggle for control over their own lives...
...without trial under the repressive state of emergency; last week, as he became the fourth Prime Minister of India, he promised to restore civil liberties, adhere to the principles of local development idealized by Mahatma Gandhi and maintain a scrupulously nonaligned foreign policy. A lifelong politician in the Gandhian mold, Desai is as eccentric as he is ascetic, and he leads a fractious coalition party that could fall apart under the slightest stress Nonetheless, whatever troubles ahead for India, his party's startling tory was a momentous event for democracy everywhere in the world...
...What we're doing is organizing the working classes, women and others directly affected by the worst aspects of capitalism to get together and question this mold society has put them into," Debbie Wright, a Haymarket member, said last night...
...Carter's transition team; now he occupies a grand office with a fireplace overlooking the presidential swimming pool. He promises a first-class report: "We're not going to settle for nickel-and-diming." Most other task-force members are keen-minded generalists in the Schlesinger mold, more schooled in problem solving than in energy...
...colleges can change to meet the needs of modern women, who can choose between coeducation and single-sex schools. So far, the independent schools do not seem to have found a resolution to the problem, largely, Baker argues, because they are still afraid of leaving the traditional educational mold in which they were cast. There are now more courses on women's experiences offered at the Seven Sisters than there once were, but the schools' students are still channelled into traditional female roles. Their graduates are still the wives of the elite, the volunteers for good causes; science departments...