Word: sentiments
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...love for the U.S., and more than 90% said Hispanics should learn English. Also, more than 65% feel that there are too many immigrants. Rodolfo O. de la Garza of the University of Texas at Austin, the survey's head researcher, says European immigrants developed the same anti-newcomer sentiment. Ironically, it's an attitude as American as apple...
...That sentiment finds wide agreement among experts on right-wing extremism, who see a crackdown as only part of the solution. "Xenophobia in the public is still relatively strong, and it is being separated ((from the criminal acts)). There is nothing in this ((program)) to overcome it," says Wilhelm Heitmayer, a social scientist at the University of Bielefeld. He argues that the crackdown has the misleading effect of "reinterpreting" the attacks as being those of a few criminals on the periphery. Among the statistics experts use to illustrate the depth of the problem is a poll this month...
Lapenn stressed, however, that RUS has notbacked down on its stance on final clubs. She saidshe feels the popularity of the caps is a sign ofthe strong anti-final clubs sentiment on campus...
Dunsterites matched their wits last night as they gauged popular student sentiment in the house's annual "family" feud...
...notion that Russia has a mission to protect these kinsmen is by no means confined to Reds, Browns or crazies. It is a mainstream sentiment and a powerful force in the deliberations of this week's Congress. The U.S., the West Europeans and the United Nations must use their own considerable influence with the newly independent states to protect the rights of the Russian minorities there. Otherwise, Russia may take matters into its own heavy hands. If so, the world would surely suspend whatever help it is giving to any government in Moscow, which would only deepen the crisis...