Word: shelteredness
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Among those who think the damage may be permanent is Kathy Kutschka, a director at the Speech and Language Development Center in Buena Park, Calif. Her department works with 45 crack kids, up to kindergarten age. When she observes them having trouble sitting in a chair or picking up a...
Do not hand me that the Harvard ideal to put the pursuit of education before all else rules out the presence of racism. Racism is not necessarily born of ignorance; not the whole lot of slaveowners, Colonialists and Imperialists could have been fools. Even if we at Harvard do abide...
My father returned from World War II with these same hopes, and for the most part, they have been realized for his only son. I was privileged. Vietnam was my war, but only in the sheltered, student-deferment sense that I opposed it, marched against it and denounced it as...
The responses reflect personal history as much as political philosophy. Most Israeli youngsters have remained relatively sheltered from war. The 1973 and 1982 conflicts were fought far from Israel's civilian population. When the Israel Defense Forces began to distribute gas masks to citizens last October, few parents expected they...
For years the wool growers have been sheltered by a cartel-like mechanism that only helped skew the market. The Australian Wool Corporation, a quasi- official body, bought all unsold stocks at a guaranteed price. When natural fibers became the fashion rage of the late 1980s, the AWC lifted the...