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...From its vehement opposition to segregation to its move to protect the teaching of creationism, Louisiana is a state which cherishes its local traditions--and the right to celebrate them...

Author: By Tara I. Chang, | Title: Lower Drinking Age Has Minors Speaking Cajun | 3/16/1996 | See Source »

...democracy movement materialized, in part, because of the anger some Chinese felt over the rampant corruption at all levels of the Party. Through interviews with workers, students, writers and teachers, the film powerfully conveys its 'subjects' increasingly vehement mistrust of the Party...

Author: By Fabian Giraldo, | Title: Gate Provides a Fascinating Look At Tiananmen | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

...Yuan-zu: "Such moves pique China, because in Beijing's view it is tantamount to giving official recognition to Taiwan, which Beijing considers a mere renegade province. Indeed, China protested Washington's move, but analysts here note that Beijing's reaction was in fact quite mild compared to its vehement outrage over the visit of Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui to his American alma mater last June. Beijing's reprisal then included the expulsion last August of two American air force officers who had been monitoring Chinese military operations in southern Fujian province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Cries Espionage | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

This newspaper is frequently criticized by members of the Harvard community, but some of our most vehement critics have been minority students and their organizations. Some people I know consider The Crimson to be an intolerant, bigoted institution...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Shaking Things Up | 9/20/1995 | See Source »

Hisses, tears and vehement debate set the tone at an emotional discussion of the Vietnam War yesterday by members of the class...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: 25th Reunion Panel Raises Spectres of Vietnam | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

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