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...then: Praying that their Summer Games would be a good 'un, 110,000 Aussies and their guests trooped to the largest Olympic Stadium ever built and got the show going...
...weakened again in recent years regarding Harvard's proposed designs for the Knafel Center. Prior to last Monday, neighbors to the proposed site and board members of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission (MCNCDC) had spent years criticizing the plan for the building's massive size and its un-aesthetic design and pleading with Harvard to change its mind...
...other Americans of Asian descent, there are sharper reminders that we are not yet considered part of the American context, that our presence is unidiomatic, all too easily aped, too often perceived as too alien to be appreciated as anything other than caricature. When the focus is on the "un-American-ness" of public figures, yellowface can generate the quick laugh. It was the route chosen by the National Review in 1997 when it lampooned the Clintons and Al Gore on its cover during the campaign-finance "Asian money" scandals. The Wen Ho Lee case reminds Chinese Americans in particular...
Williams says the United Nations has been critical of rescue missions like the one he participated in because the UN does not agree with the idea of purchasing freedom...
...Williams argues that since the Dinka people sanctioned the missions and slaves are redeemed for a flat rate, many of the UN's fears are misguided...