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...fact that people discriminate against gays and lesbians," Grossman said. "You may be a wise employer and treat your employees equally. But there may still be discrimination against some of your workers...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former GOP, Democratic Chairs Lock Horns in IOP Debate | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

Despite some structural weaknesses, Englander has succeeded in revealing a vibrant collection of lives. Ending the book with "In This Way We Are Wise," a story treating a different subject matter and using a different style from that employed in the rest of the collection, Englander brings his readers into the violence of the present moment. While most of the stories contain middle-aged characters dealing with mid-life types of problems, this story follows Natan/Nathan, a young American living in Jerusalem who Narrowly avoids a nearby suicide bombing. The story, divided into numerous short segments, is told in choppy...

Author: By Sara M. Jablon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Singer, Aleichem... Englander? | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

From the position of an armchair general, it is difficult to know whether an air war is enough; however, it would be wise to maintain the use of ground troops as an option. Doing otherwise would send the signal that the U.S. is prepared to punish genocide only when the perpetrators are easy targets for bombardment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep the Pressure On | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...problem of figuring out what to say, and what not to say, about the Balkan crisis is turning out to be the first test of the candidates' reflexes, a measure of their principles and their political skills. It is also demonstrating that contrary to the advice of the party wise men all winter, foreign policy may not be such an easy issue for the Republicans after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Big Test | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...Mastr's in Public Policy (MPP) candidate, Wise received 14,000 votes--or one percent of the vote--in a campaign for a New Jersey U.S. Senate seat in 1996. Wise a high school teacher, worked with his students on the campaign, allowing them to create his pltform and strategy...

Author: By Edward B. Cloby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students win Public Service Fellowships | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

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