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...disgusted and outraged by the Peninsula's advertisement and sponsorship of an event entitled: "Spade Kicks: A Symposium on Modernity and the Negro as a Paradigm of Sexual Liberation." The terms "spade" and "Negro" used to identify African-Americans have angered and offended the Black community. "Spade" is an epithet similar to "nigger" in its derogatory denotation of African-Americans. Likewise, while the term "Negro" was historically used to describe African-Americans until the 1960s, its usage without qualification is now considered unacceptable and offensive. Furthermore, the title's assertion of the "Negro as a Paradigm of Sexual Liberation" invokes...
...council has been granted free air time ontwo radio stations, Beys said. It is alsoattempting to obtain sponsorship from Domino'sPizza, Trump Shuttle and the Harvard Co-operativeSociety, he added...
...have objected to none of the BSA's programs--except its co-sponsorship of the Jeffries speech. And our staff editorial on Jeffries was voted on by all Crimson editors at the meeting, not just the one "active in Hillel...
State's figures, however, do not include incidents staged by terrorists who operate within one country with little or no foreign state sponsorship, such as the Irish Republican Army, the Shining Path guerrillas of Peru and the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka. Even the more conventional Middle East-based terrorists retain a dangerous capacity for bloodshed, as evidenced by the mid- March bombing of the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires and assaults by Kurdish separatists who last week machine-gunned a bus in Istanbul and attacked policemen and police stations in five cities throughout Turkey...
Beys, who drew criticism last month forobtaining council sponsorship of a privatelyfinanced concert by the Spin Doctors, said the DeLa Soul show would likely earn $8700 to $12,700for the needy...