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Although Augusta National and other private clubs have the legal right to restrict their membership along gender lines, it is morally repugnant to do so. To base membership decisions in any institution along gender lines, whether it is explicitly stated in membership rules or not, is discrimination pure and simple; the entire golf community should push for an end to Augusta National’s reprehensible admission criteria...
...Catholics during the Bosnian conflict in the 1990s. In effect, Plavsic admitted Bosnian Serb troops co-operated with Yugoslav army units - evidence that could be used to help secure the conviction of former President Slobodan Milosevic. BELARUS My God Is Your God The Senate approved a bill that would restrict the activities of small religious communities and help entrench the dominant position of the Orthodox Church. The bill banned organized prayer by groups of less than 20 people and prohibited religious communities that have been in Belarus for less than 20 years from publishing literature or setting up missions. MIDDLE...
...angry over the University’s other buildings in the area, such as Peabody Terrace and Mather Towers—asked the City Council for a moratorium on all new development in the summer of 2000. This move led the way for the area to be rezoned to restrict the height of any new buildings...
Early this summer, the group wrapped up its plans, recommending rezoning for the Mahoney’s site that would allow a maximum height of 24’ and would restrict building density so that Harvard could not build on much of the land...
Meanwhile, Harvard’s Director of Community Relations Mary H. Power said the University would be unlikely to support either of the petitions which will go before the City Council. Both options promise to restrict Harvard’s ability to build housing...