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...these is a danger in education, the danger of forgetting one's roots and responsibilities. We have short cultural memories. Without developing strong ties to other Blacks while in college, the Black cosmopolitan would have little in common with his poorer brethren save the color of his skin. We need to build a sense of cultural morality, to foster a sense of ethnic responsibility in college. Hanging around the power broken is no way to achieve this...

Author: By Christopher J. Farley, | Title: Parochial Moorings Don't Bog Down | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...Some Hindus, at great risk to themselves, organized units for defending Sikh dwellings; some gave sanctuary to their Sikh friends; others offered medical aid to the wounded. Moved by such gestures, 13 prominent Sikh writers and intellectuals issued a statement to "put on record our gratitude to our Hindu brethren." Rajiv also pledged that the government would pay fixed amounts for every Sikh wounded or killed and for every home damaged ordestroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Getting a Baptism by Fire | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

There are plenty of ideas that are being hashed out over lunch in Washington by the men and women left behind by their nomadic brethren out stumping. At the White House the memos are piling up suggesting a bill that would overhaul the Government's farm program, now a dreadful mishmash of legislation passed over decades. Kissinger is lobbying for a bipartisan commission to sit down and try to work out a better relationship with the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Now Comes the Hard Part | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

...whole-bodied to her clients' midnight dreams. No less, Turner throws herself headfirst into the film, hyperventilating on the medium's potential for erogenous adventure. This is a clever, daring, mad performance in a movie that is just as reckless. Crimes of Passion and its more lurid brethren in the skin trade are not for everyone, but they should at least be available for any consenting adult to savor or condemn. The porn vigilantes ignore two important partners in a work of fiction: the filmmaker, whose point of view explains and may even criticize the violent acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dark Nights for the Libido | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...fragile center crumbles or the conservatives get a clear majority through appointments, the Brethren may be of a mind to topple some Warren Court landmarks and perhaps narrow some of the earlier rulings of the Burger Court. The key areas to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Court at the Crossroads | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

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