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...sure that Mr. Joseph did not purposefully mean to omit Asian-Americans in his survey of the minority applicant pool, but this is an oversight that is often too easily made by others as well. It should have been made clear that, for one reason or another, the article concerned itself with non-Asian minorities only. But, then the question is, why would this distinction be made? Amy M. Huibonhoa '88 Vice-President Asian-American Association
...latest intramural war. Or sex: Could the scene in Brussels be the re-enactment of the rape of Italy by a frothing, snorting herd? Or chance: if you cannot control the outcome of a game, at least you can control the fight. Who, in such a discussion, would omit mention of the nuclear threat: people are scared to death by tension; therefore they stomp on others...
START WITH ONE minute of funky music, add five scenes of romance and gently stir in a generous number of dance routines. Next, omit acting, plot line and subtlety. Add violence to taste, Presto. You have concocted Fast Forward, this month's feeble effort at capturing on screen the ambitions and frustrations of those crary, but immensely talented, kids just have to dance. The only prestige that Director Sidney Poitier lends the film is his name in the credits. It becomes obvious, however, that it is not enough merely to import a big name to ensure cinematic success...
Jamie Henderson, president of the Stanford Gay Law Students Association, said the policy would reassure those who might omit references that would reveal their sexual orientation in filling out applications to the law school...
...Pont's most profitable division; its performance blocked Du Pont's earnings last year from being even lower than they were. But the recession has weighed heavily on the chemical giant, making the huge debt from the Conoco purchase harder to carry, and forcing the company to omit its customary extra year-end dividend. To save money, Du Pont executives have announced plans to close Conoco's Connecticut headquarters next July and move selected employees to Du Pont's home base in Delaware...