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...first one, involving the "sweeps," as they're called, is really about values. Taking dead aim at the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against "unreasonable" and warrantless searches, the President, who once taught constitutional law, wants the concept of reasonableness balanced to conform with today's conditions. "There are many rights ((guaranteed by)) our laws . . . but ((victims)) have certain rights that we are letting slip away," says Clinton. "They include the right to go out to the playground and the right to walk to the corner without fear of gunfire, the right to go to school safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Clinton's House Rules | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

Anthropologist Margaret Mead wrote in 1961 thatstudents saw conformity as the key to conventionalsuccess: "[S]tatistics on national contests forscholarships and for admissions to especiallydesirable institutions have increased thewidespread sense that to succeed today it isnecessary to conform and to complete in terms ofnational norm...

Author: By Emily Carrier, | Title: Student Group Defined the Decade | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

Anthropologist Margaret Mead wrote in 1961 thatstudents saw conformity as the key to conventionalsuccess: "[S]tatistics on national contests forscholarships and for admissions to especiallydesirable institutions have increased thewidespread sense that to succeed today it isnecessary to conform and to complete in terms ofnational norm...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Then as Now, Students Took On ROTC | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...Allah also stressed that the world of the Koran is "living" and that though it can change to conform to modern society, it keeps the tenets of moderation, charity, self-sacrifice, and devotion...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Speaker Discusses Role of Women | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

...attempt to bring students healthy foodswhich conform to USDA standards of healthy eating,Director of HDS Michael P. Berry says the newNutrition Bites program which hit dining hallslast month will teach students to make healthychoices about their diets...

Author: By Surah E Scrogin, | Title: Nutrition Bites Harvard | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

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