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...some gays, lesbians and bisexuals is linked to sexuality in a way that the identity of others is not, it is only because they have been oppressed on the grounds of their sexuality. Bigots like Wasinger make sexuality a public issues, and then take offense when their victims react in a public...
...kept his employees' menstrual cycles marked on a wall calendar was, by any measure, a lout. Was he a criminal? How useful is it to establish a category of behavior that runs the gamut from rudeness to rape? Should it be embedded in the law that men and women react differently to the same comments and behavior...
...trying to capitalize on preliminary scientific research suggesting that certain vitamins and other chemicals may improve skin appearance. Some seem to counteract the bad effects of substances called free radicals, which are produced regularly by the body's metabolism. These highly volatile substances -- oxygen ions are one example -- react with cell membranes, and over time the radicals may play a role in various ailments and the aging process itself. There is evidence that at least one radical-fighting skin cream, a vitamin-A derivative called Retin-A, stimulates skin-cell production, but it is sold only by prescription. Another prescription...
Give yourself at least several months to pursue a job before you leave. Obviously, it is a more time-consuming process when your letters are travelling thousands of miles and when you may be corresponding with someone who is not quite sure how to react to an American student's request for a job. For a summer job, it's not unreasonable to begin this process in the autumn, even though you shouldn't expect a definite answer before the spring...
Which to choose? Steve Byers, beer critic for the Milwaukee Journal, says a consumer should see if a brew has the characteristics he or she likes in regular beer. Byers favors a full-bodied taste with a malty flavor. "You want something that you react to," he says. Amid the avalanche of boozeless brands, almost any reaction is now available...