Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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RCAA Second Vice President Peggy M. McIntosh'56 resigned her position to protest the secrecyof the high-level negotiations...
April 20: Peggy M. Mclntosh '56 resigns her position as the RCAA second vice president to protest the secrecy of the top-level discussions...
...could they raise their daughters to be doctors and lawyers and then say their daughters can't play with their brothers on Saturday morning?" Linda Brock-Nelson, 56, president of a real estate management company in Scottsdale, Ariz., joined other women members of the Paradise Valley Country Club to protest the club's restricted women's tee times. That was in 1994, and the club has since changed its policies. "I think they are a lot more sensitive than they used to be," says Brock-Nelson, an 18 handicapper. "They see that when these cases go to court, the good...
Meanwhile, they want revenge on Cash. Last week an unusual coalition of Muslim and Jewish activists, mothers and radio deejays drove 400 miles north from Los Angeles to stage a protest in Berkeley's historic Sproul Plaza in hopes of ostracizing the college sophomore--if not ejecting him altogether from the University of California system. "This isn't a guy who should be going to Berkeley. He should be going to San Quentin," said an irate Conway. "We're going to do everything possible to get his ass kicked out of Berkeley and make his life as miserable as possible...
Marc Klaas of Sausalito, Calif., who became an activist against child molesters after his daughter Polly was kidnapped and killed, spoke at the Berkeley protest. "Fate gave David Cash the opportunity to be heroic, and he turned his back on that opportunity," Klaas declared. "He was in the singular position of being able to save a seven-year-old child, and he chose to do nothing. For that, he will have to answer to his own withered soul forever...