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...rebirth of Philippine democracy is undoubtedly the showcase of media power, but, less obviously, it is also a demonstration of its limits...
...emergence of hope and a belief in values of truth, integrity and individual liberty in the United States. Both economic and spiritual recovery from the Great Depression was almost complete. The American outcry for individual liberty was not, however, derived from the shared jubilation at the country's rebirth, but rather from voices of dissent which maintained that Roosevelt's new America stood in direct contrast to the Federalist fathers' notion of individualism...
...accident that members of the New York-based semi-professional dance troupe chose April 19 for their Boston debut. The date marks the anniversary of an infamous student-led revolt in South Korea in 1960 that occasioned its modern rebirth as a "democratic" nation. The controversial significance of the event is heightened by the present situation of political instability in Seoul, where the daily-increasing volume of student agitation for constitutional reforms keeps reintroducing the spectre of recent events in the Phillipines...
Congratulations on Ariela J. Gross' commentary, "Feminism's Rebirth" (February 27). It is well-taken, and well-timed. While the stereotypes of feminism may have gained prominence recently, most of us can still claim to understand the substance of the fight. But we need to demonstrate that understanding...
...jump in voluntarism, then, is difficult to explain. What some students and administrators dismiss as efforts by students to stuff their resumes, others prefer to greet as a rebirth of on-campus altruism. One intermediate explanation, advanced by Epps, is that students have begun to realize that they can devote a few hours a week to service without feeling obliged to spend most of their lives on public work. "Harvard students have strived for and achieved a balance so that it's not all or nothing. They have found that they can pursue their studies and at the same time...