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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...role of women, allowing them to perform most of the lay functions that can now be handled by men. But the new code is still discriminatory: women may not be ordained as priests, and are even barred from being permanent lay readers and servers at Mass. Complains President Donna Quinn of the liberal National Coalition of American Nuns: "They say be happy and content with what you're given, but American society and Catholic women have moved beyond that. It's the same as excluding people on the basis of color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Easing the Rule of Law | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Cloud Nine), is the strangest of dinner parties; the hostess is alive, but all the guests are dead. Marlene (Gwen Taylor) is a smart, hard-nosed career woman who is celebrating her promotion to managing director of the Top Girls Employment Agency at a London restaurant called La Prima Donna. She has invited a few prima donnas, or "top girls," of past centuries to celebrate with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Redcoats Keep Coming | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

When John and Donna Pflueger moved from Flagstaff, Ariz., to a remote national forest homestead outside the city last fall, their rustic life amid the ponderosa pine soon took on shades of vintage Hitchcock. "I have lived in remote areas all my life," said John. "But I've never seen anything like this before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Birds | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...drilled holes in the water tank's wooden top and dropped in acorn after acorn. After he drained the tank and shoveled out their stash, about 100 Ibs. of acorns, scores of angry birds began slamming against the windows. "The birds did not seem afraid of anything," said Donna. "I'd scare them away but it didn't work." Not long thereafter, a meter reader noticed that the living-room window was smashed and called the police. Guns drawn, officers entered the house with John and found not a burglar but a hawk with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Birds | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...newly elected members are Margaret H. Chaffey '83, Jacqueline O. Cooke '83, Elizabeth Coombs '83, La Donna D. France '83, Lisa Henson '83, Susan F. Keller '83, Ellyn J. Kestnbaum '83, Susanna In-Sun Lee '83, Carole A. Lengyel '83, Silvana B. Marinaro '83, Gloria Parkinson '83, Sarah Paul '83, Cynthia A. Phillips '83, Lisa Randall '83, Rochelle D. Schiffman '83, Gail Schulman '83, Veronica H. Sebok '83, Tracy E. Sivitz '83, Jan M. Steckel '83, Tipsda Sundaravei '83, Margaret H. Webb '83, Gayle R. Zoffer...

Author: By Cindy A. Berman, | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Announces New Radcliffe Members | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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