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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...compatible with ensuring the same liberties for everyone else. The second guiding principle dictates that social and economic inequalities must satisfy two conditions: they must be attached to positions and offices open to all citizens under conditions of equality of opportunity and, second, they should work to the greatest benefit of the least advantaged members of society...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: A Perversion of Justice | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

Well-known artists gathered last night in Sanders Theater to read poems and sing about bears, elephants and crocodiles at a benefit performance for one of the nation's oldest animal rights organizations...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Celebrities Stage Benefit To Fund Animal Rights | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...Fund for Animals benefit was organized byKathryn Walker, one of the founding members of theAthens Street Company. Approximately 750 peoplepaid from $10 to $200 to attend the performance,which was followed by a reception...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Celebrities Stage Benefit To Fund Animal Rights | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...present system would be that around percent fewer of the students would get their first choice (33 percent instead of near 50 percent) and 20 percent more of the students would get their third choice (33 percent instead of around 10 percent). Also, non-ordered choice has an added benefit in that around one third of the people who were randomized last year would not have been under non-ordered choice. This does not sound like a cave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Non-Ordered Choice: Compromise, not Cave-In | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...students remained in the gymnasium to form an environmental action group. Leaving the hall, Rifkin looked back over his shoulder and said to a companion that these were the children of the antiwar generation. If they do eventually become Rifkin's political heirs, some would argue, the nation might benefit if they could deliver their messages with a bit more intellectual light, and maybe with a touch less partisan heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Hated Man In Science: JEREMY RIFKIN | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

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