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"It's a wonderful feeling...I don't know if language can deal with it," Bunker says of yoga. "We really are of one mind. It brings you back to feeling compassion for humanity."

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Stressed-Out Learn to Relax Through Yoga | 3/2/1991 | See Source »

In the remainder of the book, Sakharov recounts his opposition to the inertia demonstrated by the Soviet government in its reform efforts, as well as his activities abroad on behalf of democracy and his theory of rapproachment between socialism and capitalism. The description of a visit to earthquake-devastated Armenia...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Sakharov's Inspiring Memoirs | 3/1/1991 | See Source »

Until then, I renounce "A'roobity" (the Arab term for "My Arabism"). I reject all claims of fraternity with those Arabs who have rejected them with me. To be quite honest, since coming to Harvard, my American friends have acted more brotherly toward me through their compassion than my former...

Author: By Bader A. El-jeaan, | Title: An Arab No Longer | 2/26/1991 | See Source »

This attitude explains why the overriding theme on the home front is concern for the soldiers and compassion for their families. For three weeks now, Americans have sought, with anthems and flags and bells, with care packages and valentines and yellow ribbons, to find ways of expressing solidarity with those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home Front: Land That They Love | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

Lynn M. Gonzales '93 told the Crimson she wears "a little yellow ribbon to support the troops," and thinks "everybody should." I hear her position called "consistent," "logical," and "humane." But it is also totalitarian and oppressive. Violence inheres in the very idea of compassion.

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: A Cowardice Manifesto | 2/9/1991 | See Source »

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