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...Nesson realizes that television often doesn't afford the time needed for intellectual investigation. "I thought about the issues on the CBS program for three months beforehand," he says. The ABC and CBS offers might have lessened such preparation time to one week...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: The Silver Screen | 9/28/1983 | See Source »

...ACSR not merely frustrating but nearly futile is the Corporation's shriveled moral sensibility. The Corporation treats issues of social responsibility not as pressing concerns to be vigorously pursued but as inconveniences to be disposed of with minimal effort. Thus whatever issue the ACSR considers, it knows beforehand that only a very narrow range of possible conclusions has any hope of gaining the Corporation's attention. The rest are almost certain to be rejected out of hand...

Author: By Jonathan G. Cedarbaum, | Title: ...And the Inside | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

Women do not need the Supreme Court to support their right to choose to have an abortion. Rather, women need to decide beforehand whether to avoid pregnancy or to accept it, should pregnancy occur. By the time a woman is pregnant, she has already made her choice. Though women are the bearers of life, they are not the creators of life, and therefore have no fundamental right to destroy the life they carry in their body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 18, 1983 | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

...summer after freshman year and continued to manage the operation from Cambridge through the fall Long-distance leadership never posed a major problem for the precocious strategist: "Everyone knew just what they had to do every day until the polls closed because I had mapped it all out beforehand--advertising, canvassing, appearances, the works...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Small Town Boy in the Big City | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...ACSR not merely frustrating but nearly futile is the Corporation's shriveled moral sensibility. The Corporation treats issues of social responsibility not as pressing concerns to be vigorously pursued but as inconveniences to be disposed of with minimal effort. Thus whatever issue the ACSR considers, it knows beforehand that only a very narrow range of possible conclusions has any hope of gaining the Corporation's attention. The rest are almost certain to be rejected out of hand...

Author: By Jonathan G. Cedarbaum, | Title: The View From the Outside... ...And the Inside | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

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