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...philosophy of environmentalism has unfortunately been characterized as privileging sequoias and spotted owls over human life and as advocating economically illogical and unviable strategies such as abandoning the car or the combustion of fossil fuels. Tree-huggers and rainbow warriors have been much maligned for their irrational attempts to block human development, and as such the environmental movement has often suffered discredit and marginalization. I am an "environmentalist," yet I can fully comprehend the frustration with which people view the movement...

Author: By Yuri Agrawal, | Title: Moving Beyond the Spotted Owl | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

Finally, the Ireland of today is not the stereotypical Ireland of perfectly thatched homes, leprechauns, fairies and gold at the end of the rainbow. Nor is it the dank, gloomy and oppressive place that some writers portray. Rather, this "Celtic Tiger" is rearing its head and roaring at long last with an economic growth. It is a nation that takes ancient forms and smartly and beautifully updates them to light the end of the 20th century. It is a nation that, in the North, is finally nearing a peaceful resolution to hundreds of years of conflict with the descendants...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: Remembering An Gorta Mor | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...first major action for the chapter will be a "Freedom Ride," which the chapter is leading in response to a call put out by Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Push Coalition...

Author: By James S. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard NAACP Plans Spring 'Freedom Ride' | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

When he has done driving the Teletubbies back to Britain, We hope he will turn his attention to other such menaces. We have always expected a pernicious multicultural message behind the antics of "Rainbow" Brite. And those compassionate Care Bears seem to be advocating the sort of logic that leads to the welfare state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Falwell Fights Good Fight | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...found myself feeling calm, happy and content living my alternative lifestyle. High-blood-pressure Harvard felt very far away. I had a new mantra that I repeated to myself on the beach and when I saw a giant rainbow and when we drove through the mountains: location, location, location...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Passport Not Required | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

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