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...really enjoy it. I feel I am caught up in something, and I am made to do it." He knows he will be attacked and will find it extremely unpleasant, as he did with Rising Sun, and he will come away feeling that an honest attempt to educate and entertain on a complicated topic has been given a simplistic reading. He still picks at the abrasions from the Japan-bashing charges Rising Sun raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Fiction's Prime Provocateur | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...George Marshall left the job in 1951, the admiral might not be any more forthcoming with the military than Aspin was. That's because, matters of style aside, the outgoing Secretary took few positions that led to friction with Pentagon brass. Though he came to the job willing to entertain the idea that the U.S should be prepared to use force selectively to solve regional problems like Bosnia and Haiti, he quickly became a defender of General Powell's all-or-nothing view that in places where the U.S. is not prepared to commit the full extent of its power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bring on the Admiral | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

...atmosphere is the real draw, however, as Naples is a major pick-up spot for high school and college students. This designation is facilitated by lax ID checking by some Naples employees. And even if you get bored here, you can always entertain yourself by carving your name or initial into the black lacquer tables and walls. (Don't worry, everyone does...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Is Fun Possible in New Haven? Perhaps... | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

...status of a "suspect class," the very thing that the election meant to deny them; that it would use the preposterous argument that losing an election unfairly burdens the right to vote of the loser; and that it would have so little respect for the law that it would entertain testimony from "expert witnesses" like myself. For I am an expert only in things that in a democracy should be decided by the electorate. Perhaps it serves the people to make the point. I do not think that natural law, if such a things exists, should be used to declare...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: Saving Liberalism From Liberals | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...quietly reopened the case in May 1992. But it was only after the airing of a local TV report on NAMBLA featuring an unrepentant Melzer that Stancik recommended Melzer be fired. If that happens, says the teacher, he will sue. And he may have a case that courts will entertain. In an administrative hearing, a board of education panel will examine Melzer's conduct. Until then he works a nonteaching job reviewing the science curriculums for technical schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Love of Kids | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

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