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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When she looks at the major Democratic candidates for president, the New Alliance Party (NAP) candidate says she sees "The Big White Five"--politicians who are entangled in a system which kills its underprivileged by ignoring their needs...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Passionate Defender of DEMOCRACY? | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

...NAP is using their muscle in another...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Passionate Defender of DEMOCRACY? | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

Berlet charges that the NAP is a "totalitarian cult organization" with ties to such political extremists as Lyndon LaRouche...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Passionate Defender of DEMOCRACY? | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

Instead I camp out in Lamont or any other library on hand. I can't even afford the luxury of a relaxed afternoon nap--it's hard to sleep comfortably on those benches in Sever. With my body draped in the pages of The Crimson, my face flat against "The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson" and all my personal belongings at my feet, I end up looking like some dispossessed academic bagperson...

Author: By Jonathan R. Funke, | Title: The [Taste] Bud Bowl | 2/18/1992 | See Source »

...combining her monastic commitment with unapologetic glamour that gets her waved past the velvet ropes at clubs on both coasts. Strangers come up to her on the street and tell her, "You changed my life," and cleaning women at the airport find a place for her to take a nap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Feminists Get the Blues | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

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