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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...interest in problems." The Prince, indeed, seems on the verge of becoming an activist. He spends considerable time and effort on the "youth initiative" of the Prince's Trust, a program that helps young people start their own businesses. Troubled by high British unemployment rates, he would like to extend the scheme to every major city in the country. He has spoken of the responsibility that Big Business has to help the urban poor. "I just feel that sometimes, not too often, I can throw a rock into a pond and watch the ripples create a certain amount of discussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prince and His Princess Arrive: Charles and Di | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...always been "freedom of speech." But how can pictorial and literary depiction of women (and increasingly men) in degrading sexual terms be perceived as "freedom of speech"? There is no doubt that the authors of the Bill of Rights did not intend the First Amendment's speech protection to extend to pornography, and for a very simple reason: Pornography adds nothing to a healthy diversity of political, cultural, and social life in the United States, which is the core intent of the First Amendment. And nothing since the 18th century, including the great post-WWII Constitutional revolutions, has changed...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Sound Principle | 11/4/1985 | See Source »

...sponsors of Question 2 wish to extend rent control to those small properties, even when owner-occupied, then the original law should be amended to rescind the exemption for owner-occupants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Tough Being a Landlord in This City | 11/2/1985 | See Source »

...said that in the area of equipment, "it's a question of degree. We are not bereft of equipment, but we certainly need to extend what we have...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: University To Raise $20M for Engineers | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

...Geneva summit with some kind of detente. They need some restrictions on their massive ; defense projects, which have become a burden on their economy. Even so, they not only have a missile-defense system that encircles Moscow; they have a production line ready to build the components to extend that system around the country, rather rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: An Interview with William Casey | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

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