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However, it was clear to me that childbirth was not a plausible scenario. Neither I nor the father had the means or the real desire to raise a child, nor would I have felt comfortable carrying the fetus to term and giving it up for adoption. So I made an...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Toward a Dialogue on Abortion | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

Welcome to '90s revisionism run riot. And, assuming such a well-loved tale actually needs to be made more relevant for today's audience, a not unpromising conceit. Robin Williams is a Peter Unprincipled, grounded in all the latest guilts and anxieties. He has a new surname (Banning) and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spoiled Brainchild | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

But for every case of interethnic conflict one can cite a case of cooperation. Unlike school boards in San Francisco and Berkeley, the Oakland school board rejected Houghton Mifflin textbooks that it considered racist and sexist. Though the local press and the New York Times presented the textbook opponents as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Bad News for Blacks | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Matsudo says the fact that "we just don't care about it" prevents adoption of stronger laws as well as enforcement of the laws that already exist.

Author: By Suruchi Chandra, | Title: Scholars Assess Harassment Law | 11/14/1991 | See Source »

Vorenberg explained that while the idea of a financial disclosure statute is not a new concept, adoption of such legislation at the city level is.

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: Council Tightens Its Code Of Ethics | 11/5/1991 | See Source »

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