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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...including myself, argued the importance of identifying her as an employee, the women became increasingly angered. Rational argument on both sides quickly disappeared, and we were accused of being sexist, taking a cold and clinincal approach to the event...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...guess is that there will be a sizeable number of liberals who will feel that there is something to the [peace through strength] argument because historians, I think, tend to place a lot of emphasis--as do political scientists--on the outcomes," says Assistant Professor of Government Yuen Foong Khong...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: The Eye of History | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

Although the opponents have lost the separation-of-powers argument, they have already filed numerous other cases contending that the restrictions on sentencing violate due process of law. The Mistretta case, says President Ephraim Margolin of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, is merely the "opening shot in a lengthy campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Let Punishment Fit the Crime | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...course the true basket case is the Soviet Union. (Its decline does not settle the argument between the overstretch and the sclerosis schools, since the Soviets are experts at both.) Gorbachev faces a society whose entire political and economic structure is ossified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Secret of Our Success | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...seems to me the argument falls on its face. Just pick up any newspaper, on any subject. You have a great problem with the space program. You've got problems with AIDS. You've got problems with savings and loans. Now they're not all going to be rescued or prevented ((from failing)) just by having a more effective civil service. But to say that you can run the Government without any continuity, without any background, without any expertise, I think, logically is deficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Advice From Mr. Chairman Paul Volcker, Who Helped Whip Inflation As | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

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