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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last week's decision came from on high designed to correct a gnawing controversy--over the legitimacy of Critical Legal Studies (CLS)--among the dwellers of Langdell Hall below. Case closed, controversy ended, next case please...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Wrong Questions | 3/17/1988 | See Source »

...scene, a cruel mockery of her youth and unfulfilled potential," the resident wrote. Finally, Debbie managed to say to the resident, "Let's get this over with." The resident took her plea literally and injected a dose of morphine, "enough, I thought, to do the job." His "calculations" were correct; within minutes Debbie was dead...

Author: By Suk Han, | Title: Life-and-Death Dilemma | 3/16/1988 | See Source »

Susan Luke, who works for Sports-medicine, Boston, spoke about "Sensible Weight Management the High Energy Way." She emphasized the danger of crash diets, which wreak havoc on the human metabolism, and said that the correct way to diet is to eat low-fat foods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Holds Health Fair for Women | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

Despite several coup attempts and continuing political uncertainty, Aquino remains ensconced in Malacanang Palace and has developed a firmer grip on power. Yet her supporters are not convinced that the President will be able to correct long-standing social inequities or steer the Philippines out of moral drift. "Merely staying in power without changing anything is retrogression in itself," Historian Renato Constantino recently wrote in the Philippine Daily Globe. "Personal success is not synonymous with national success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Where Life Is Balanced on Stilts | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...tried to correct his testimony and actually imposed injury upon himself in a fit of depression," Walsh said of McFarlane's suicide attempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McFarlane Confirms He Misled Congress | 3/12/1988 | See Source »

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