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...ONCE, the U.S. picked the right fight. We may never again face an intervention/non-intervention question so clearcut on geopolitical and moral grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Was a War Worth Winning | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

...Middle East, Bush has been eager to frame his policies in clearcut terms of right and wrong. But in the spirit of Realpolitik and a vision of international harmony, he will tactfully overlook Soviet injustices in search of his elusive New World Order. He will invoke morality only when it is convenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A 'New' 'World' 'Order' | 1/31/1991 | See Source »

First among the year's clearcut victories for Harvard and the educational community Shattuck lists the speedy demise of charity deduction cut. "We started the year with a lot of confusion about why it was so important, and we ended the year with the understanding that charities are something special." Also at least partially due to Harvard efforts, government figures "for the first time in five or six years engaged in wide debate about access to higher education and equity," says Shattuck. This debate has led to "an understanding that student aid is a really cost-efficient way of guaranteeing...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Another Type of Activism | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

Because it was such a clearcut case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 45 Minutes With Mike Wallace | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...moment, the question remains of how to judge who gets the available transplants. Benefit is not a clear-cut question, yet clearcut decisions must be made. However, it would be neither ethical nor possible to create a central computer-like authority to dole out judgments of patients. The power of organ transplant technology will be controlled by somebody, be they the wealthy patients, the needy patients, the state law makers, the hospitals, or the doctors; we must decide, then, who should control that power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Era For A Juggling | 12/13/1984 | See Source »

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