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Jane (real name withheld) is a LWF who goes on at great length about "the beauty myth." Of course she's probably never read the book of that title. Nevertheless, she complains about how society's standards of beauty drive women to anorexia and bulimia, and how they objectify women...
Jennifer (real name also withheld) is an LWF who has animal rights as her pet cause. She has adopted a vegetarian lifestyle to symbolize her solidarity with our fine four-footed friends...
...past years some students were unable to register until they received certain vaccinations. Due to a policy change, no registration packets will be withheld this year because of vaccination, Maruca said...
Sachs: We blew it in the past two years, when there were reformers in key positions. We withheld aid without realizing that it could have given them tremendous tactical support. We should continue grass-roots programs like student exchanges and technical assistance. But the large-scale aid, which should have been given before, is now likely to be wasted...
...outsider. He slung verbal Molotov cocktails at a system tainted by gridlock and inefficiency. And he aimed right at Russians' pocketbooks, denouncing the economic reforms that have hiked the price of metro tickets from five kopeks to 30 rubles, pushed middle-income households toward the poverty level and withheld wages from such key constituencies as the coal miners. But like the U.S. billionaire, Zhirinovsky had far more to offer in the way of firebrand bombast than coherent policy. "Zhirinovsky has no program and offers no alternatives," says Marie Mendras, a Russia specialist with the National Foundation of Political Science...