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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...case grew indirectly out of a 1982 suit in which Hand upheld two Alabama laws promoting prayers in public schools. When his ruling was reversed on appeal, an undaunted Hand accommodatingly allowed a group of parents and teachers who had intervened as defendants in the prayer dispute to proceed as plaintiffs in the textbook suit, advancing claims they had first raised in the earlier case. His ruling last week prompted hosannas from the religious right. "Humanism will no longer be guaranteed a preferred position in American education," exulted Robert Skolrood, executive director of the National Legal Foundation, a group established...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religious Bias: A judge bans humanist texts | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...students will not appeal the decision, said senior Rebecca M. Zeigler, a spokesman for the protestors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Puts Protestors on Probation | 3/14/1987 | See Source »

...further our continued attempts to appeal to the literati of Boston and beyond, we editors present the first in a serious of endorsements of our magazine by famous dead writers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editors' Preamble: | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...Well, I want to appeal to everyone. I want to do things for an audience. The image that I want to project is the one that's up there on the screen, it's not personal. I want people to look at that image and be entertained by it, perhaps to laugh at it, and to enjoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mad Mel Gibson Kills Again | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...want to become the U.N. or the Agency for International Development," says Shawn Shelton, a student from George Washington University and coordinator of Bike Aid '87. "We see our projects as partnerships between American colleges and communities abroad." This political neutrality and emphasis on education helps ODN appeal to students with a wide range of political views, Shelton says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Network Aids the Third World | 3/11/1987 | See Source »

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