Word: protesting
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...group that once prided itself on its awareness of world events and its sensitivity to questions of justice. But on this campus, where Ethernet cables connect every dorm room to countless media outlets, there has hardly been a peep about Kosovo--no letter writing campaign, no Institute of Politics protest, not even heated conversations in the dining halls...
Several national minority groups will gather today to protest that only 2 percent of the 394 clerks hired to date by the nine justices of the Supreme Court have been minorities...
...finished yet. Dorry's campaign took hold last year when fishermen along the East Coast joined to protest a 369-ft. factory trawler, the Atlantic Star. U.S.-Dutch owned, the Star was being refitted in Norway to catch herring and mackerel. The two species are food for cod, tuna, birds, whales and dolphins, and could be a vital link in rebuilding the Atlantic food chain...
...TIME FOR KIDS will put out three special Heroes issues, and TIME Online will have a website, time.com/heroes and arrange online chats with our heroes. On Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. E.T., Greenpeace activist Niaz Dorry will take questions at chat.yahoo.com/time Dorry once helped plan a protest against TIME (see Skow's story), but in picking Heroes for the Planet, we didn't hold that against...
...York theatergoers rarely feel so important. Those attending last week's first performance of Terrence McNally's play Corpus Christi were greeted by a couple hundred chanting demonstrators and a few berobed Franciscan friars handing out protest leaflets. Once inside the theater, the crowd had to pass through an airport-style metal detector as a security precaution. Not a single star or supermodel was there, but it made the local news...