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...rights. Today it is viewed as an adversary." Attorney Ted Shaw, who used to work there, derides it as the "Justless" Department. The critics charge that under Reynolds the civil rights division has gone badly wrong. "All it has done in the voting area is fight black voters," says Armand Derfner of the Joint Center for Political Studies. The division has cut back on enforcement of housing-discrimination laws, challenged even voluntary school- busing desegregation programs, and is now making an all-out assault on the affirmative action employment agreements that it actively helped fashion in previous Administrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Uncivil Times At Justless | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

Early this year, another scientist joined the Nemesis hunting party. Armand Delsemme, a Belgian-born astrophysicist at the University of Toledo in Ohio, announced that he had just about zeroed in on the best place for Muller or Chester to look for the death star. He has plotted the paths of 126 comets and discovered to his great surprise that they journey around the sun in oddly skewed orbits. Some very powerful object must be out there gravitationally directing the flow of traffic, he says, and that object could be Nemesis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Did Comets Kill the Dinosaurs? | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...Missy Dubroff '87 3:57 Kenneth Freedburt '79 3:57 Jim O'Rourke '86 3:57 Peter H. Miller '85 3:57 William A. Barron '85 3:58 Clifford T. Russell '85 3:59:52 Ted Kane '87 4:04:23 Mary Ellen Mangano '80 4:05:05 Armand M. Nicholi '87 4:07 Peter W. Cho '85 4:09 David M. Rosenfeld '85-6 4:10 Walter Sujansky '86 4:11 Alex Zaslavsky '86 4:13:26 David Finn '86 4:15:12 Dave Rosen 4:17 Rachel H. Inker '86 4:20 Edmund Tijerina '87 4:23 Jeffrey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Marathon Contingent Strong | 4/16/1985 | See Source »

...that killed one of the world's most dashing multimillionaires and the father of her son. Her second union, to a Governor of Mississippi named Davis Davis, proved a three-month debacle. Her honeymoon with Castleton has been acceptable; now she anxiously awaits the arrival of her older brother Armand, who is bringing her delicate little boy back from France to live with his newest stepfather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poor Little Sod the Sioux | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...speaks a bewildering mixture of French and "Ol' Kintuck," the hayseed dialect he absorbed during his brief exposure to Governor Davis' three strapping sons: "O, he jest being plain bad. O, il m'echappe toujours!" All the Sioux are holding their breath to see how George takes to Castleton. Armand reassures his brother-in-law: "The Dauphin has a truly terrifying sense of gratitude. You'll be annihilated by it, my poor Vince. Nothing can stand up against this terrible, slow gratitude of the Dauphin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poor Little Sod the Sioux | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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