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...claim that he attacked a woman because she "asked for it"...by wearing tight jeans, a halter top, even going braless. Only when women are perceived as purely sexual creatures can their individual will be so ignored, and can the victim be blamed for the acts of the aggressor...

Author: By Ilana Debare and Kris Manos, S | Title: The Business of Degradation: Women and Pornography | 5/16/1980 | See Source »

...These are people who are fleeing from the Vietnamese aggressor. When the situation is peaceful and stable, then they will come back. The policy of Democratic Kampuchea is to take back these refugees, and we have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: A Plea for International Support | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...destruction a logic obligatory on all who possessed them. That logic, in their view, rested on several related propositions: (1) that nuclear weapons were so destructive in their immediate application as well as after effects that they threatened not only the victim of aggression but all humanity, the aggressor included; (2) that no defense was possible against them; and (3) that, for both these reasons, they could have no conceivable political or military utility--except to deter otheres also armed with them. These assumptions, still widely held a third of a century after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, underpin our approach...

Author: By Richard E. Pipes, | Title: An Impossible Dream? | 2/21/1980 | See Source »

...variety of strategic options and targeting policies for the contingency of nuclear war. I doubt, however, whether we have a clear notion of what these weapons are supposed to accomplish should we be required to use them. Deeply imbedded in all our plans is the notion of punishing the aggressor rather than defeating...

Author: By Richard E. Pipes, | Title: An Impossible Dream? | 2/21/1980 | See Source »

Richard Kay, "whereas females had comparatively small canines." Why? Apparently the males developed their large fangs so they could battle one another for mates, establish a social pecking order and, when threatened by an outside aggressor, defend their troop-a characteristic of many modern monkeys and apes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Just a Nasty Little Thing | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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