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Deus Dux. One way out of the dilemma would be for Ralph and his wife to separate or seek the church's permission to live together platonically. (Since the church does not recognize his remarriage, conjugal relations between them are considered adulterous.) Another way would be for Ralph to try to get his first marriage annulled by church tribunals-a process that despite recent reforms may take years and entail a considerable outlay of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Divorced Catholics and Communion | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...time, however, passions were spent, appetites increased and people started munching the greenery again. The wilting lettuce cause pointed up a dilemma larger than lettuce: in the current climate, it is hard to turn a labor issue into a liberal cause. Labor is in bad odor with liberals these days, and even a Chavez suffers from the apathy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Plight of Lettuce Eaters | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Uganda's Asians meantime made preparations for what had become a flight as much as an expulsion. In talks with TIME Correspondent John Blashill, several of the Asians described their dilemma. "There is nothing left for us here," declared an Asian doctor-one of those exempt from Amin's expulsion order. Said a millionaire businessman: "Money is not our concern. What is money? It is sand flowing through the fingers. If we lose everything, we can start again somewhere else, on another beach." An Asian schoolteacher agreed. "My classes are 95% African," he said. "They are being told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Flight of the Asians | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

...long chewed the coca leaf for pleasure, are now selling more and more of it as a cash crop?cocaine. The drug, which is psychologically if not physically addictive, has become popular in Europe and in parts of the U.S. Ingersoll worries that "in the long run, the cocaine dilemma is going to be more serious than heroin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NARCOTICS: Search and Destroy--The War on Drugs | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

...Scout is true to his family, Scout leaders, friends, school and nation," states the Handbook. "But what if some friends take your sister's bike? They strip it and sell the parts. Where does your loyalty lie?" In the age of rip-off and radical capitalism, such a dilemma is not uncommon. In reply, the Handbook, unfortunately, takes the tone of Pollyanna rather than the police blotter. It counsels, "Just remember to look at both sides. Listen carefully to the arguments and then do what you believe to be right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trustworthy, Loyal, Thrifty. . . and Relevant | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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