Word: movement
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Members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) noisily marched across the Yard yesterday to protest the University's role in the production of Harvard insignia clothing in Third World factories...
...PSLM, presented the letter to Vitale, who promised to deliver it to Rudenstine. The large check was later presented to Allan M. Ryan, Jr., a University lawyer who has been meeting with PSLM and administrators on this Crimson Jonathan P. Williams LOCKED OUT:Members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement protest Harvard's labor policies outside Mass. Hall yesterday. issue since last spring...
Many have promoted censure as the appropriate punishment for the president's crimes. But in the wake of the Senate vote, no formal censure resolution appears likely. Legitimate constitutional questions and an overwhelming desire to put the impeachment adventure in the past have doomed the movement for censure, at least for the moment. But Clinton should not interpret this as an exoneration. As Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii noted, each senator has censured Clinton in his or her own way, and there is little a Congressional resolution could do to add to this universal condemnation...
...Reverend Jerry Falwell, has had enough. An article in the February edition of his publication, the National Liberty Journal declares war on Tinky Winky, objecting to the male character's red purse and arguing that his purple coloration and his triangle antenna are obvious symbols of the gay pride movement--symbols unfit for the eyes of any good, God-fearing child. Fal-Well fearfully imagines a future of "little boys running around with purses and acting effeminate...
...Portland jury sent a clear message that Internet expression has limits, even though it's hard to regulate. As a medium for hate speech, the Net may be even more dangerous than print because it can put far-flung movement members in instantaneous contact. "The [Nuremberg] website takes it to even a higher level," says Planned Parenthood president Gloria Feldt. When Buffalo, N.Y., abortion doctor Barnett Slepian was killed last fall, she says, "his picture was crossed out within 15 minutes." But in the end, the Portland case used a single standard for its Internet defendants and those who threatened...