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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some students hissed. Then he acknowledged his faux pas, with a gosh that was bad, wasn...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Babbitt and the Gov Jocks | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

Then he decided it wasn't so bad after all. "But they are!" he insisted. And most of the few hundred students in the room greeted his remarks with uproarous applause...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Babbitt and the Gov Jocks | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...Both sides, in culturally and systemically different ways, have made a fetish of secrecy over the years, and both sides, in still more different ways, have done themselves great damage by that bad habit," he said...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Bundy Talks of Need For Arms Reduction | 4/4/1989 | See Source »

...today the U.S. Government takes the Kalashnikov from the hands of the maniac on the school playground, it will be coming for my Winchester pump tomorrow. There is no evidence for this absurd belief, but it remains an article of faith. And it does so because the faith is bad faith: the stand the N.R.A. takes is only nominally on behalf of recreational hunters. The people it really serves are gun manufacturers and gun importers, whose sole interest is to sell as many deadly weapons of as many kinds to as many Americans as possible. The N.R.A. never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The N.R.A. in A Hunter's Sights | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...years of development, and the environment's been kicked around pretty bad," Willey says. "We're trying to figure out a philosophy to rehabilitate things over the next 100 years. You're not going to do it by wholesale taking away of resources from industry and farmers, or they're going to wind up litigating you for the next 100 years. You're going to do it through a system of incentives." His approach is to "go out and make some deals" with the people who control water rights -- the farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Water Marketing A Deal That Might Save A Sierra | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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