Word: victimizations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lisa Stone, one of the plaintiffs in the case, said yesterday that despite her disappointment over the ruling, the suit "established that sexual harassment in an educational environment is sex discrimination. And we have established that a victim of sexual harassment can sue under Title IX," of the Department of Education's guidelines for equal educational opportunity, Stone said...
...police were unaware of the rape until 10:30 the next morning, after the woman sought help at UHS. An authority in the woman's House said the victim probably delayed in reporting the incident because she was "so disoriented" from the experience...
...With the victim's permission, the rape is reported to the sensitive crimes unit, President Horner and Marlyn Lewis, assistant dean for coeducation, who handles sexual harassment cases. Gould says all the Cambridge victims she has counseled were willing to report attacks, although a few preferred to remain anonymous. But, she adds, only one in five rapes nationwide is reported. And Sullivan says that at Harvard, "I hear rumors of rapes, but I never see the victim. I just hear it through the grapevine...
...viewer of his/her violent instincts? Innumerable studies in the last 50 years say yes, no, maybe to all three questions. It obviously depends on the state of the individual viewer (frustrated, placid, volatile), the style of violence (restrained, perfunctory, Iyrical, lingering, graphic), the filmmaker's attitude toward the victims and violators (a likable killer, empathetic victim, etc.), and other assorted immeasurables...
...undergirth along the Gulf of Mexico, the shoreline of the U.S. runs for 53,677 miles-and that figure does not include the lengthy coasts of Alaska and Hawaii. But not all is sandy beaches, suntanned bodies, squawking gulls and imposing cliffs. Increasingly, the American coast is becoming a victim of its own magnetism: it attracts heedless development that is fouling its beauty, undermining its ecological importance, and crippling its ability to stand up to nature's winds and waves...