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Robert Coles '50, Agee professor of social ethics and a staunch supporter of PBHA, said at the rally that Lewis' statement about checking his calendar was callous...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: PBHA Rally Draws Crowds | 12/8/1995 | See Source »

...right to be hurt by the loss of his son, she then characterized Goldman as manipulative when he "played the Holocaust card," as if this were all a game with no real issues and no real consequences. Bates revealed an astonishing lack of sensitivity. This was a callous dismissal of the malignant and ever present force that the Holocaust holds for Jews. GLORIA W. GOVERMAN Stormville, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1995 | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...intensifies the embarrassment of the American people for the behavior of their military personnel. How can anyone with a conscience tolerate such a defense? What are the obligations of the U.S. military when stationed on foreign soil, and why aren't those obligations being enforced? In their blatant and callous disregard for human decency and proper military behavior, the servicemen waived their right to protection under the agreement, and should be held accountable to the laws of Japan. The arcane postwar agreement should no longer protect them. Their confession should serve as their indictment and as grounds for a court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 23, 1995 | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...father Miles. The latter engineered a menage a trois that warped the lives of two women. His drear tale is told through letters--printed in Beattie's trademark italics--that he wrote to his young mistress. The subject matter ranges from inviting her advice on buying a dog to callous admonitions: "You must promise not to write me again in haste, as it causes me great pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: TROUBLE IN ACADEMIA | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

...harshest provisions of the House legislation. The drive to cut funds to moms who have more kids while on welfare, for example, would be left for the states as an option rather than mandated by Washington. That's the good news. The rest ranges from moderately bad to callous and counterproductive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIXING WELFARE RIGHT | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

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