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...consequently rendering the Invisible Empire as YKK, the international zipper concern. The sole defacement of one spiffy Barcelona metro stop declares, "!NAZIS NO!" In the United States we face racial and ethnic problems of our own, but most Americans, I think, avoid responding to far-right sentiment not because they agree with it but because they consider it simply too marginal to merit any attention. Either politically mainstream Spaniards like to vandalize subways, or the sentiment they observe seems to them too virulent to be deemed marginal...
Last week the top military brass flatly told Yeltsin they wanted order and demanded resolute action from him to end his power struggle with the Congress. But there is strong conservative sentiment in military ranks. Even if the top generals try to stay out of politics, many lower officers who are dismayed by the miserable living conditions of army units withdrawn from Eastern Europe and horrified by the economic and political chaos may feel otherwise. According to former KGB Major General Oleg Kalugin, recent army surveys show that two-thirds or more of the officers oppose the current reforms...
...this I have no argument. Unfortunately, I felt reactions to their comments were as narrow-minded as the comments themselves. As a frequent resident of the Undergraduate Council office, I have listened to several members (including a March 10 editorial in The Crimson) relate what must be a common sentiment: speakers who promote racial bigotry must be censured because they ignore the sensitivities of race relations...
...midst of all the Muslim-bashing which has been going on recently, this comic strip doesn't seem out of place. Of course, the reason for all the anti-Muslim sentiment is not new, but recently it has been spurred by the fact that a Muslim is now suspect in the bombing of the World Trade Center. It might be worth noting that he is only a suspect, but in an environment full of misconceptions about Muslims that may be enough to prove his guilt. What is overlooked is that his suspect, even if he were guilty, is not representative...
John K. Chung '92-'93 echoes a similar sentiment from a male perspective...