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Drawing protests from students and journalism faculty, University of Southern California (USC) administrators this week barred the re-election of the student daily newspaper’s editor in chief after he was nominated by the paper’s staff...
...least one powerful Evangelical apparently found that unconvincing. In a statement Dr. Wiley Drake, pastor of First Baptist Church in Buena Park, Callif., and Second Vice President of the 42 million-member Southern Baptist Convention told the Los Angeles Times, "You can't work together with people totally opposed to what you are. This kind of conference is just going to lead people astray...
...leaders of the Southern Baptists have different views of the debate, which way will the rest of the Right jump? It's not clear yet, but they would be wise to follow Land, or risk becoming the only losers in a fascinating cultural transaction...
...With Taipei likely to remain a stronghold of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT), the DPP's hopes ride on Kaohsiung. The city, the world's sixth busiest port, is in southern Taiwan, the DPP's traditional power base, where voters back the party's support for Taiwanese nationalism. But unlike more rural parts of the south, DPP support in Kaohsiung is uneven. While the DPP's Frank Hsieh won mayoral elections in 1998 and 2002, his KMT challenger in the last race, a 64-year-old former university administrator and onetime deputy mayor named Huang Jun-ying, nearly handed...
...it’s the mask that allowed me to see, if not his face, his human body. It’s the mask that forced me to realize that the Southern Avenger wasn’t just a voice but a real person who interacts with other people. I could unwittingly encounter the man mask-less in the grocery store. He could be next to me without my ever knowing...