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...accusations of bigotry reflects very poorly on Harvard as an institution. The demonstrations will undermine the unity which should be present on a day which is the culmination of four years of academic endeavor. And most importantly, they demean the accomplishments of a man who deserves our highest esteem...
...while being forced to endure humiliation, cruel treatment, and harassment. Women constitute the larger number of these cases, especially women who are moving up in the ranks and threatening the career aspirations of their straight male counterparts. These Americans face ruined careers, shattered lives, and terrible blows to elf-esteem. Can we sit idly by and have polite academic discussions and ignore these irrefutable facts? Can we sit by and see this systematic injustice characterized as just another case of whining minorities appealing to political correctness, usually by straight white men who have never come close to experiencing oppression...
...boys' moms also reacted defensively, taking swipes at the girls' reputations. Dottie Belman told a reporter, "Those girls are trash." Diane Hurst, whose son was an original Spur, thought it was "sad for the girls that they have such low self-esteem that they would do this." She found no self- esteem problem in her son's behavior. "What can you do?" she said. "It's a testosterone thing...
...from his chair and walked off the stage. Russia's President and the chairman of its parliament, the Supreme Soviet, have been in direct confrontation for months over the course and pace of economic reforms -- and more fundamentally, over who should rule Russia. Yeltsin, who stands higher in public esteem than the legislature, has managed to hold his own through compromises and concessions, including the sacrifice of some of his key planners. But after four days of shouting, an emergency session of the Congress of People's Deputies jammed the brakes on so hard that the future of reform...
Believing that Clinton's words were more than politically expedient campaign rhetoric, thousands of Haitians built boats and waited eagerly on Haiti's shores for Inauguration Day. In pre-inaugural interviews, many Haitians exalted Clinton's benevolence and ranked him just below God in their esteem...