Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...warm Gallic welcome ended several years of frostiness between Paris and Cairo and demonstrated a recent shift in the French diplomatic posture with regard to the Middle East. Giscard has been burned by Libya, whose Colonel Muammar Gaddafi recently made a power grab in the former French African colony of Chad. As a result, he has been discreetly backing away from his formerly enthusiastic support for radical Arab regimes...
...hostility is mutual. Though COSEP Director Enrique Dreyfus insists that his organization "is not a political party," the Sandinistas regard the business community as a distinct political threat. "COSEP is not a group of businessmen," but a group of politicians , " says Interior Minister Tomás Borge, a member of the Sandinista directorate. "They question the revolution. We're not refusing to talk to them. But what we will discuss is what role they can play within the revolution...
...despite hopes of student groups that they will be able to establish a good working relationship with Vorenberg, some student leaders said they regard him as a supporter of the Law School status quo who is insensitive to student concerns...
Finally, one mistruth of an example that whites center "on parochial issues" does not a case make. May I enlighten Grafstein in regard to what I know my non-minority friends are doing: 1) Some work with SASC (South Africa Solidarity Committee) and although I am a freshman, I'll bet many non-minorities were in the 1978 march of 3000 against apartheid. 2) The majority of the 60 member committee on El Salvador is non-minority. There is going to be a petition-drive, a movie on the 11th and a teach-in on the 22nd. 3) Some...
...used to justify discrimination, hoping it will "bring them around" to heterosexuality. It won't. All the gay people I have questioned on this knew they were gay at quite a young age and expect always to remain so. Though none can say it is biologically determined, they all regard their homosexuality as much more than a state of mind. It is an essential part of them. Clearly, persecuting them will not induce them to change, only cause them to suffer...