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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There's a great general lack of awareness, a lack of concern and a lack of outrage at these congressional cutbacks," Strossen said about the cuts in welfare reform "or welfare deform," that would force economically disadvantaged women to stay in abusive relationships...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: Strosser Speaks on Women's Rights | 10/20/1995 | See Source »

...conduct for little children than take bread from the hand of a man." She rejects gowns and wears aviator's pants and boots--a loaded gesture in a play where one character refers to the social bond as corset that "supports the figure even though it does squeeze and deform...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Misalliance Bursts the Bubble of the Bourgeoisie | 7/17/1992 | See Source »

...very impressive. "Police psychics" have been investigated scientifically and found to be of absolutely no use; in fact, they impede investigations. Yet they flourish, are consulted by law officers and promoted lavishly in the press. Spoons vigorously stroked all the way to a high polish don't deform unless a little actual physical bending is applied, but that fact doesn't interfere with the parties taking place in Washington. The "flyers" of transcendental meditation spend $5,000 and up to learn how to bounce around on a rubber mattress, but they never get airborne. No amount of evidence against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help Stamp Out Absurd Beliefs | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...protests "could push the country in a neo-Fascist and nationalist direction," said Simeonov. "This problem could deform the democratic processes in Bulgaria and postpone the talks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulgarians Protest New Policies | 1/10/1990 | See Source »

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