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...Peninsula's staffers, they saythey have no plans to abandon their penchant forcreating a stir...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peninsula Issue Sparks Campus Controversy | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

When pundits speculated that Joseph P. Kennedy II might abandon his U.S. House seat two years ago to seek the governorship, Barrett says he considered making a bid for the position. But now, Barrett appears to have forsaken any designs he had on the House seat, saying that Kennedy is "just settling in" and that "he's doing a wonderful...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Barrett Outlines Political Vision for State, Nation | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Waiting for Perot, Bush and Clinton abandon the center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

...solution -- at least in broad outline -- is also fairly clear. The nations of the world must abandon those practices that are self-destructive in favor of what environmentalists like to call "sustainable development." A sustainable society is one that manages its economic growth in such a way as to do no irreparable damage to its environment. By balancing economic requirements with ecological concerns, it satisfies the needs of its people without jeopardizing the prospects of future generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: Rich Vs. Poor | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

Smith knows that his stance is more polemical than practical; no one truly expects men to abandon the gynecological field. Nor should they, as many women patients will attest. That would be the equivalent of saying only male doctors should minister to men and Doogie Howsers to children -- and solely the boys at that. What makes far more sense is Smith's call for a radical restructuring of women's health care. Among his proposals: overhauling medical education so that male doctors understand what it means to be a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Just Don't UNDERSTAND | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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