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Although preserving the environment is an issue that cuts across the political spectrum, liberals have traditionally carried the bulk of the weight in the struggle. Indeed, the message of Earth Week is best captured by the popular liberal bumper-sticker, "Think globally, act locally." This week's lectures and discussions about the policy choices involved in environmental conservation offer a global perspective, while the events promoting conservation and recycling teach simple, affirmative steps that individuals can take to do their part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Just for Tree Huggers | 4/21/1990 | See Source »

...words of another liberal bumper-sticker, we must "live simply, so that others may simply live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Just for Tree Huggers | 4/21/1990 | See Source »

...ordinance, effective May 5, doesn't exactly outlaw cruising. But when the traffic gets bumper-to-bumper bad, police will hand out warnings. Second offenders will be fined. Still, cruisers are defiant. "I've waited all my life to cruise," said Billy Moorehead, 17. "We're going to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Cruising Takes A Bruising | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

...large man in a grey elephant costume with campaign bumper stickers plastered over his ears, danced in front of a local TV camera crew, while Carol McPherson, a pro-choice delegate from the town of Spencer, criss-crossed the convention hall with a multi-colored stuffed elephant dangling from her neck. Committed to Weld, she handed out buttons and posted "Republicans for Choice" signs in the hall...

Author: By Erik M. Weitzman, | Title: GOP Takes Center Ring at Convention Circus | 3/13/1990 | See Source »

...that scientists are better at making pleas for more money than at setting priorities for research. "There's a lot more to do ((in science)) than money to do it with," says Stanford's Korn. "Without priorities, we're left to well-organized lobbyists. That's the American way." Bumper stickers and demonstrations may be acceptable in picking a mayor, but the political process is proving to be a mixed blessing when confronting an epidemic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The AIDS Political Machine | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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