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...came back from the maternity hospital with a new sister in a carry cot, we presented Lindi with the new doll in a carry cot. Our family and friends were there to admire the new arrival when Lindi came through with her carry cot. The new doll had been thrown out, and in its place was her old doll--dirty and without clothes. Lindi didn't have the words to tell us, but she found a way to communicate her disapproval of the `usurper' and to show us that she knew about loyalty to the `first-comer,' even...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Close to Home: The Story of Four Families | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

While conservatives on this campus might be stereotyped or sneered at, there are real consequences to coming out as gay, bisexual, lesbian or transgendered that do not accompany openly discussing conservative political beliefs. Queer youth are thrown out by their parents; they are often forced to live in isolation from families that want no contact with them; and they are at risk of the kind of violence that ended the lives of Matthew Shepard and Rita Hester. "Coming out" as a conservative holds no such risks, and last Thursday's event appropriates that pain without taking responsibility for it. NICOLE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conservative Event Reflects Ignorance of Gay Issues | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...While conservatives on this campus might be stereotyped or sneered at, there are real consequences to coming out as gay, bisexual, lesbian or transgendered that do not accompany openly discussing conservative political beliefs. Queer youth are thrown out by their parents; they are often forced to live in isolation from families that want no contact with them; and they are at risk of the kind of violence that ended the lives of Matthew Shepard and Rita Hester. "Coming out" as a conservative holds no such risks, and last Thursday's event appropriates that pain without taking responsibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

According to Lewis, Parties thrown by finalclubs "have been the source of a number ofproblems...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Clubs Limit Guests to Curb Risks | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...face of it, Nissan is simply too burdened to be much more than a headache to anyone. Analysts estimate that its debt nearly doubles when the financial obligations of its many affiliates are thrown in. "We don't want to spend our hard-earned money buying someone else's hard-earned debt," said Ford co-chairman Jacques Nasser not long before he bought Volvo last month. Some top Ford executives were certain last fall that Nissan was worth a serious look, and they went so far as to invite Hanawa to Dearborn. But even before the Japanese executive got there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nissan Calls For A Tow | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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