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...military's new "Don't ask, don't tell" policy is moot for the moment: the Pentagon, bowing to a court order, will let gay service members openly profess their orientation. The court order is now under appeal...
...favor curbing immigration, most people say they do, but when presented with a general question as to what they consider the nation's most serious problems, only about 2% mention reducing immigration. Many people too have very mixed feelings. Even in California the most vehement opponents of illegal immigration profess the highest regard for those who come to the U.S. legitimately and even view them as potential allies. "If you came here and obeyed the laws, then you should be on our side, because these people compete with the legal immigrant population," says Oltman, the Marin County leader. He adds...
...then, that identity politics has left so many students personally unaffected, perhaps even those who perceive and profess some sympathy for its concerns? If identity politics is good enough for everyone that Harvard should embrace its goals, why do some consider it irrelevant? Insufficiencies in minority student groups forms only a part of the explanation; the rest lies with the rank and file...
...essential nature, Mansfield relegates all women to an inferior level of nonaggressive females who should realize that working in the home without pay is the only job for which they are equipped," said Maura H. Swan '95, co-president of the Radcliffe Union of Students. "Mansfield's comments profess hatred rather than sparking educational debate...
...supports the ban on gays in the military, he supports the ban on "openly" gay men and women. Many homosexuals have served in all branches of the armed forces--and many have performed with great success. Powell understands this simple fact. The issue is whether these soldiers should openly profess their homosexuality...