Word: originated
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...regardless of what AALARM advertises, the blue square is opposed in some way to the pink triangle because of its origin in the wake of the Mather Incident. Harvard Republican Club president Sumner E. Anderson '92, the first person to propose distributing blue-square badges, says he intended them as an anti-gay message...
...evolutionary terms, these isolated pieces of habitat are true islandspatches of more northern microclimate surrounded by southern desert," writes Gould. "Consider the role that islands (like the Galapagos) have played both in developing the concepts of evolutionary theory and in acting as cradles of origin...
...sure, Saddam's methods are far more ruthless than Sharon's, but Israel's human and political dilemma is more acute than Iraq's. Because Israel is, in origin and essence, a Jewish state, most Arab residents are never going to feel that it is truly their country. That problem is vexing enough within Israel's pre-1967 borders, where the population is 82% Jewish. But on the West Bank and Gaza Strip, 1.7 million Palestinians constitute an overwhelming majority that will feel forever oppressed, forever cheated, never reconciled, never redeemed...
...response to allegations that three schools--Harvard, the University of California at Berkeley and UCLA--were discriminating against Asian-Americans. The Department was investigating whether the schools had violated the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin in institutions that receive federal funds...
...yesterday, the Department's Office of Civil Rights announced that Harvard College was in full compliance with Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin in institutions which receive federal funds, according to a letter of finding delivered to President Derek...