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...race hatred, the discarding of the past. Almost every cause of shame is a consequence of the freedom that we celebrate above all things. Take the evil with the good, but keep the freedom; that's our motto. The trick is to spread the bounty of freedom around to correct the evil. When there is an effort to do that, one has something to celebrate. And still, can you pin it down? Sitting cross-legged on the green, sucking on your McDonald's vanilla shake, listening to the American Legion band play Dolly Parton songs on tubas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Best: Variety, Optimism, Bounty, Talent: an Accounting | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...similarity of the electronics in the Atlas engine to those in the failed Delta remains a concern. At the earliest, Delta and Titan could be back in the air in six months. On NASA's part, the agency's newly appointed administrator, James Fletcher, has said he expects to correct the flaws in the shuttle and resume flights by July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Fixing Nasa | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

While the tenure decisions themselves may or may not have been correct, the fact that a majority of the faculty is angered over how these decisions came about points to poor leadership by Dean of the Law School James Vorenberg '49. Yet rather than seek to heal the rift, Vorenberg decided to grease the appointment wheels by stacking the tenure committee with conservative stalwarts. The result, not too surprisingly, was to further divide the faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sign of the Times | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...staging the trial now, Council President Lieut. General Henri Namphy hopes to convince his country that its new leaders are working hard to correct the abuses of the Duvalier era. "If anyone feels they have been cheated or hurt," Namphy told TIME, "let them go before the police and justice department. We are not here for revenge, but for justice, and justice for all." Namphy defended the cautious pace of reform, as well as his reluctance to set a date for promised civilian elections. Said he: "We have to give the people an education so they may consciously vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti Papa Jere | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...hope you will allow me to correct the errors in your editorial of Wednesday, May 14, 1986, concerning the College practices with regard to some of the special needs of disabled students. This statement is the one I must ask be corrected: "Most outrageous is that visually and hearing impaired students must pay for their own readers, exam proctors, and sign language interpreters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disabled Access | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

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