Word: problem
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...took Bush to task for writing letters on behalf of the respected Museum of the Confederacy and holding a fund-raising ball where guests dressed in 19th century costume. Dealing with periods of history where ideas were espoused that we now see as wrong has always been a difficult problem, but the attacks on Bush are the wrong way to deal with the dubious legacy of the Confederacy...
...stolen gift cards with a guarantee of reimbursement," says one Gap Executive. Additionally, with the individual tracking number on the back of each card, customers can find out their remaining card balance by simply calling 1-800-GAP-STYLE. Reloading the card with funds is also not a problem because Gap Gift Cards can be used over and over again and even passed along to other people. The future of Gap shopping is clear: everybody in vests, cords and leather--with a card to match...
...marched calmly, practicing as well as preaching an end to violence between civilians and police. On campus, organizations sponsoring forum discussions instead of finger-pointing. Many public officials have called for better police training, and the former New York police commissioner has admitted that police brutality is a problem. Previously, administrators tried to curb police violence by educating inner-city students on the proper way to respond to an officer--hands in plain sight, make no sudden moves--but finally, reformers are focusing less on the inner city and setting their sights on the precincts...
...death of Amadou Diallo is an unmitigated tragedy. But the nationwide response to his death speaks that there is hope for the future. The problem of police brutality and the larger question of race relations within the U.S. are far from solved. But the intelligent response of the black community and the general recognition that police brutality is a problem that cannot be explained away with instructional videotapes shows that we have come a long way since the Rodney King trial...
...This is a continuous problem we have," says Frank Pasquarello, the spokesperson for the Cambridge Police Department (CPD). "Occasionally, we'll get two or three in a week. Then we'll go weeks without...