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...process, to state his or her sexual orientation is misleading. Yes, there is not explicit question concerning sexuality. However, the question may be raised impicitly when the applicant lists undergraduate organizations of which he or she was a member: If the name of one of those organizations happens to contain the word 'gay" or "Lesbian" (as, for example, Harvard Radcliffe Gay and Lesbian Student Association), then the mere mention of participation in such an organization may be as statement of sexual orientation...
...conspicuous absence of a clear statement of policy that the University will not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation is also an issue in the area of faculty and administrative hiring. The current equal opportunity in hiring policy does not contain the words "sexual orientation." If, as has been argued, these words are omitted because the University does not discriminate against gay men and lesbians then there are we to assume that the University does discriminate against all of the groups explicitly mentioned in the current equal opportunity statement? Obviously, the contention that absence of policy means absence...
Treholt missed his date. As he was about to board his plane he was arrested by two Norwegian counterintelligence agents. His briefcase was found to contain 66 documents, 65 of them classified. Several were reports from secret NATO meetings...
...recent months, local governments may have come to appreciate better the problems afflicting their North American neighbor: coca abuse has begun to spread across South America. The greatest culprit is a brown, pennies-cheap cigarette made of an addictive low-grade coca paste. Often known as brutos, the cigarettes contain impurities that have not been processed out, including caustic soda, sulfuric acid and kerosene. The cheap high, once favored only by teenage street kids, has now hooked a significant cross-section of society...
...words or phrases. A student doing a paper on juvenile delinquency, for example, can plug into a data bank and ask to see all the articles in which the words child and crime appear. He can then further narrow the search by calling up only those stories that contain the words murder or arson...