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...Editor/Publisher of Women's International Network News (WIN NEWS), a worldwide, open, participatory network by, for and about women concerned with women's rights and women's development, I must straighten out some of the facts in the developing world. Whatever male professors wish to quarrel about, including their academic credentials, is of no consequence to the female children in Africa, who are once more used as pawns...
...feud between Oberon and Titania, the presiding deities. The explosive initial entrance of the lovers and Egeus, grunting and panting, or the encounter between Puck and one of Titania's fairies, each bristling, spitting and snarling like primates in some mating ritual--scenes like these present a quarrel-lust that grips like a disease and only passes after the transformational night in the forest...
...presidential plan that finally emerged has congressional agreement only in principle. Given the national fear about inflation, says Giaimo, no Congressman or Senator wants to run for re-election as a proponent of a deficit budget. But veteran observers believe the quarrel over just which programs to cut could rival in bitterness the three-year battle over Carter's energy program. Says Democratic Representative David Obey of Wisconsin: "Everybody wants to cut Ol' Charlie's program. And nobody wants...
...living in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, the fact that Japanese and Americans were getting along at the camp was perfectly normal. A flinty, no-nonsense New Englander who once worked in the campaign to free Sacco and Vanzetti, Crouter viewed World War II as a tiresome family quarrel, and not a fit activity for respectable adults. Her book (Forbidden Diary, $14.95, to be published next month by Burt Franklin & Co.) is remarkable for the interplay it creates between that view and the delicate Japanese-American minuet at the camp. In some ways, the book also sheds light on the ordeals...
...city government, certainly as feisty as at any point in its history, seems ready for a fight. If the University wants to go into the corners too, it will be more than a minor quarrel...