Word: speech
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...House Majority Leader Charles Flaherty(D-Cambridge), in a moving speech which many saidsounded more like a defense of the Dukakis budgetthan the House plan, criticized Republicanattempts to cut the budget further...
...speech was sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Democratic Socialists of America (HRDSA) in the hope of "encouraging discussion about the underlying links to social problems," said Daniel N. Baer '91, who helped to organize the speech...
Philolexian Society member Matthew Segal said Muslim students called University President Michael Sovern on the morning of the reading to ask that it be cancelled. But Sovern refused to deny the group's freedom of speech...
Sarah Deutsch, an assistant professor at MIT, delivered her speech about the role of Hispanic women--Chicanas--as part of a series coordinated with Women's History Week...
Deutsch's speech, "Visibility and Power: Chicanas in the Southwest," was based upon her recent book, No Seperate Refuge: Culture, Class and Gender on an Anglo-Hispanic Frontier in the American Southwest 1880-1940. In her book, she examines the communal life of the Hispanic woman, the way Anglo society changed that life and the effects this had on what she called the "visibility" of Chicanas...