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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...desire to protect free speech inside and outside both classroom and lecture hall. But this stance must be applied universally. It should be called upon only with regard to specific infractions and not as some version of a preemptive strike. In this editorial we have nothing more than politically correct indulgence...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: A Selective Critique | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

Some examples of this trend include "the controversies over efforts to create national standards for history in high schools, controversies over what kinds of history writing are politically correct or incorrect and debates in Congress over the survival of agencies that have promoted historical research...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: The History Of Time, Briefly | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...certain nuclear reactions, but it would also be so ethereal that the average neutrino could zip through a trillion-mile-thick chunk of lead without hitting a single atom. Since the particles would presumably sail undetected through any measuring device, Pauli lamented, his clever idea could never be proved correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OF OZONE AND FRUIT FLIES | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...which we live. They are nothing less than a moral imperative, commanding us to repair the world by their very existence. But sometimes, we do not want to be bothered. So we hurry past, ignoring them, resenting them for reminding us of the injustice that we know we must correct...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Questioning the Cage | 10/20/1995 | See Source »

...Homosexuality is immoral," Le said. "[AALARM] is against anything immoral that a politically correct society condones...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: AALARM Defends, Clarifies Position On Gays | 10/19/1995 | See Source »

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