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...simply ferocious black comedy. Patricia may be brain damaged but as her father puts it, her body is that of an attractive young woman." a fact certainly not lost on Martin. To be in a position to take advantage of Patricia's obvious helplessness. Martin must first deploy his arsenal of obsequious-schoolboy charm on Mrs Bates("can I call you... mumsey?"). "I love house work its's such a-a peaceful art" he exclaims rapturously, eyes rolling upwards...
...conflict "is so savage that one must ask whether war as it is actually waged today can be morally justified." The bishops said that no Christians can "rightfully carry out orders or policies requiring direct force against noncombatants." Then came this key statement: "As possessors of a vast nuclear arsenal, we must also be aware that not only is it wrong to attack civilian populations but it is also wrong to threaten to attack them as part of a strategy of deterrence." The bishops were applying the traditional teaching that it is as wrong to intend to commit an evil...
Gone are the heady days of the '60s and early '70s, when the average annual growth rate of 4.5% allowed the Soviets simultaneously to augment their arsenal, invest in new factories and improve living standards. Says Economics Professor Holland Hunter of Haverford College: "A very stern experiment in industrialization has been under way in the Soviet Union during the past half-century, and it has worked successfully. But this era has played itself...
...A.M.A.) account for 613 PACs, which will chip in another $22 million. An additional 45 PACs are run by cooperatives like the Associated Milk Producers, and will give $2 million this election. By far the greatest, and most worrisome, growth has been among the loose cannons of the PAC arsenal, ideological PACS not connected to any organization. Among them: the National Conservative Political Action Committee (NCPAC) and North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms' Congressional Club. The 644 nonconnected PACs are expected to donate only $6 million directly to candidates. But they will use most of their money for negative propaganda...
...Allard completed 18 of 27 passes, threw for two TDs and ran for two others, leading the Crimson to a convincing 31-14 upset of the Minutemen before 12,500 at the Stadium. Included in the Allard arsenal were two long gainers in the second quarter--a 62-yard strike to flanker Jim Garvey, and a 71-yard bomb to tight end Peter Quartararo that moved the ball all the way down to the Massachusetts one-yard line...