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...TAKE EXCEPTION TO YOUR SNIDE REPORT on Robertson's relief and development efforts in Zaire. I made five trips to that country to help set up and organize Robertson's farm and feeding projects that would become the African Development Co. It is more than difficult to get cooperation from all sectors of various Zairian political and governmental divisions. Robertson has persevered. He has invested his time, his talent and his financial resources in Zaire. Robertson is personally funding the African Development Co. to the tune of more than $2 million. At least 2,000 Zairians have received regular jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1995 | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...color. Men who smelled of fried cheese and clove cigarettes and carried a dog-eared copy of On the Road in their army-surplus backpack. Men your father would squint at suspiciously. Flaccid, feeble men who sat on sofas at parties, flicking ashes into their beer cans and making snide remarks under their breath. These were my new paramours. I was prepared for the worst...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Poetry and Prose | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...question is a simple one. Snide liberals might call it simple-minded, but I think it's quite reasonable. Liberals want to teach our children many new and wonderful things. They want to teach them about different and distant cultures. They want to bring sex education into our classrooms. What I would like to know is how we can justify spending limited time and resources on teaching our children multicultural niceties when they don't even understand the basics of American history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Mouths, Big Ideas | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

Juan says he wears the earplugs so he can tune out snide comments made by passerby...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Square's Homeless Face New Challenges | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

...There's an offensively snide tone toward the liberal conscience [in Hanselman's proposal]," Feldman said. "I don't want the Undergraduate Council to support anything connected to ROTC. I would not be part of an Undergraduate Council that did that...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: U.C. Committee Endorses ROTC Compromise | 12/13/1994 | See Source »

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