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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...life movement believes that Roe VS. Wade was a mistake, but to direct the rhetorical force of his protest against women as murderers is not to state a view, but to level an irresponsible accusation. It is not surprising that some individuals have acted, violently upon such an accusation. The words of the pro-life movement can be as powerful and potentially destructive as bombs-perhaps more so because they threaten not a mere building but the very foundations of a civilized society the foundations which provide a ground for debate on controversial issues in a principle of toleration...

Author: By Nanev Yousef, | Title: The Right to Choose Under Siege | 2/2/1985 | See Source »

...McCarthyism has risen to accompany the growth of Cold War II, incorporating the direct-hit military methods of the infamous COIN-TELPRO (Counter-Intelligence Program) with the ideological criteria of the last Cold...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: A Universal Struggle | 1/31/1985 | See Source »

...honest opinion is that I didn't direct it," Chalmers said. "I didn't see it But I didn't play well enough to deserve a goal...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Icemen Smash Dartmouth, Finish Up Super Month | 1/30/1985 | See Source »

American consumers have a direct stake in the unfolding farm debate. By setting price levels for farm produce, Government programs have prevented wide swings in food costs. Ending supports could result in more erratic fluctuations. Food prices rose a moderate 4% last year, a bit less than the consumer price index, and they are expected to show another mild gain in 1985. Americans spend only about 11% of their disposable income on at-home dining, the lowest amount for any major nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Grapes of Wrath | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

...spur the establishment of a permanent national center for locating missing children. In conjunction with next month's telecast of Surviving, ABC * has produced a 30-minute program on teen suicide, a series of short news features and other educational material. The movie will also be followed by a direct appeal to troubled youths. "We end on a positive note that resonates in people's minds," asserts Executive Producer Frank Konigsberg. "This movie will be preventive medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Troubles on the Home Front | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

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