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...expected to seek nomination of Ross Perot's Reform Party. Perot has in the past insisted that a "fresh face" would be a better choice than himself to head the party's ticket. Reform Party leaders may prefer Weicker because he could attract voters put off by the outspoken Texan. But Perot himself could be the biggest obstacle to Weicker's nomination. Last January Perot and Weicker met in Washington and it appeared the chemistry between them was not great. Perot was asked in an interview with C-Span on Sunday about a potential Weicker candidacy: "Well, that's certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lowell Weicker Considers Presidential Bid | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

According to Nelson, women athletes are too often afraid that men disapprove of female victory and let their fear keep them back from asserting themselves. For this reason, women need to be more outspoken...

Author: By Karen M. Goetze, | Title: Radcliffe Sponsors Speech for Athletes | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

Finally, Nelson stated that in being competitive, powerful and outspoken, women athletes would necessarily attract opposition. She therefore warned the audience "not to be surprised or intimidated," to take a stand and to expect male resistance as well as the existence of personal doubt...

Author: By Karen M. Goetze, | Title: Radcliffe Sponsors Speech for Athletes | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

...needs of lesbian, gay and bisexual students are being ignored by administrators across the board, says Joshua L. Oppenheimer '96-'97, an outspoken member of the gay community and political chair of the Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Student Association (BGLSA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay Students Receive Support | 3/12/1996 | See Source »

...Khmer Rouge Cambodia during the '70s, only to be struck down in the violence of an American city. In between he won an Oscar for his portrayal of fellow survivor and photojournalist Dith Pran in the 1984 movie The Killing Fields. Police are looking into whether Ngor, an outspoken benefactor of L.A.'s Cambodian-refugee community, was a victim of robbery or politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 11, 1996 | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

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