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...gave him the confidence to begin a crusade that may bring down the walls between Turkey and Greece erected by a history of imperialism and cultural egoism. These divisions, once made, eventually took on a life of their own through political institutionalization and self-fulfilling logic. It is a shame that it took the loss of over 10,000 lives to break a gridlock that existed not between the people but the institutions of Ankara and Athens. As Papandreou pointed out, the people in the two countries were similar; it was their governments that were keeping them apart...

Author: By Osman F. Boyner and George Nikas, S | Title: Historic Foes See Hope for Friendship | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...gave that criminal, that murdering lunatic Kaczynski, the very thing he wanted--recognition before a forum of millions. What an appalling editorial decision. Shame on you. EVE BELSON FUDGE Corona del Mar, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 8, 1999 | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...labels like RCA, Columbia, and Warner Brothers, which release same-sounding music in hopes of discovering the next big hit. This "rock star" approach is deeply at odds with a more vital function of rock music, that of political, social and cultural protest. As Liebert observes, it's a shame that Germans have dropped Schubert to adopt Fiona Apple. However, the true shame is that Germans (and Americans, too) listen to the inane drivel pushed on MTV and Top 40 stations instead of listening to music which would express their frustrations or increase their sensitivity to beauty or pain. Rock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...that its paradoxical for feminists to preach equality and diversity while celebrating women's studies and women's rights. After all, there are no men's studies or men's rights movements that have made a splash in the same way. My only response is that that's a shame. No female singer I have encountered, from Janis Ian to Joni Mitchell to Ani DiFranco, has ever said that being a man is any easier, just that it's different. Dar Williams made a point of thanking the males in her audience for their additions to the female cause...

Author: By Amy NEDA Vegari, | Title: Listen to Music With a Point | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

Addressing post-randomization life, Dingman said that the effort might seem to "smack of social engineering," yet explained that it would be a shame not to take advantage of the admissions office's work in creating a diverse student body...

Author: By Christopher J. Yip, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Stresses Importance of House Life | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

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