rooted culture. Since there are so many of them now in Ger- created the crisis, meaning the political parties who are totalmany,rnthey can live among one another without changing ly isolated from the German people, who understand nothingrntheir way of life or coming into conflict with German customs, of populist needs, and who increasingly receive a decreasingrnNo ideal unites them with Germans. How easily conflicts can number of votes. If the problem is eliminated bv merely gi’ingrnarise, we now can see. What has happened in Germany in the it a different name, there will then be no more riots betweenrnpast two years should serve as a warning to avoid such possible Germans and Turks, only riots between “Germans.” Then wernsources of conflict. can await the arrival of the U.N. peace-keeping forces betweenrnThe politicians in Bonn have devised only one solution to the North Sea and the Alps to conduct negotiations and tornthis problem—i.e., give German citizenship to anybody who watch over the distribution of humanitarian aid to the hostilernhas lived a couple of years in Germany, even though he has his parties in yet another “civil war.”rnown citizenship. This is the perfect solution for those who have crnHow Must It Seem To HimrnFor an LD, ADD, FAS childrnby Jane GreerrnHow must it seem to him poor child lost sonrnstuck in a tic of losing finding forgettingrnover and over things he knows he knewrnjust yesterday he drowns his shame in shoutingrnshouts when thev say his IQ’s nearly normalrnshouts down their kindlv efforts to help and explainrnblown round a pointless whirligig world of wordsrnhe’ll never know meanings of needs he can’t namernciphers that don’t add up tests always testsrnof one sort or another tests that he’ll flunkrnbecause that’s what he does life is a testrnand he’s who the kids call rc-tard sometimes he thinksrnhe’s going to make it going to get through the showerrnto the clean sheets and the dog with her head on his chestrnwithout disappointing anyone going to lie therernhappily all night knowing he did his bestrnand it was good enough then his mom or his dadrnstrangles his name in that hideous patient wayrnand he’s caught and must do something over or better or neaterrnor admit that he broke a rule or told a liernthey’re tired of his lies tired of his eat sh— looksrntired of explaining over and over and overrnthings most kids learn when they’re babies without even tryingrnmostly they’re tired of watching him fail and sufferrnso they feed him speed three times a day to calm himrnwhich helps him to keep on task when the teacher’s therernand they work on their anger and learn to make I statementsrnand join a support group and finally turn to prayerrnand nothing ever changes re-tard re-tardrnhe names himself and outshouts those who love him bestrnand he pricks them all into lovely violent turmoilrnto give his mad clattering brain a moment of restrn22/CHRONICLESrnrnrn