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ONLY A COMPLETE OVERHAUL of the NCAA would prevent the systematic exploitation of college athletes. That will happen when the influence of TV cash coffers is no longer preeminent. That will happen when deep-seated attitudes about the role of college athletes make a 180-degree turn. That will happen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Small Step... | 2/1/1991 | See Source »

Born in the isolated fishing village of Port Salut, Aristide moved with his widowed mother to the capital and was educated by Salesian priests, a group dedicated to charity and spiritual instruction for poor and orphaned children. Even before his ordination in 1982, he began writing protest songs about the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti An Avalanche for Democracy | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Like Bertolt Brecht's Life of Galileo, this nonsensical play derides those who use the idea of "science" for commercial exploitation. Despondent because people no longer accept any gifts, Santa Claus (Joel Rainey) turns to Death (Ian Lithgow) for advice. Death proposes that Santa find another line of work--namely...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Unconventional Christmas | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

The Columbus anniversary has also sparked religious battles. In May the governing board of the predominantly Protestant National Council of Churches resolved that the quincentenary should be a time for penitence rather than jubilation. "For the descendants of the survivors of the subsequent invasion, genocide, slavery, 'ecocide' and exploitation of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ideas: Good Guy or Dirty Word? | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

At its annual meeting in Washington last week the National Conference of Catholic Bishops also joined the Columbus fray, in a pastoral letter on the evangelization of the Americas. The text acknowledged that indigenous Americans' encounter with Europeans was "harsh and painful." Nonetheless, the bishops went on, "the effort to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ideas: Good Guy or Dirty Word? | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

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