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...legal definition of rape is very much in flux, and very complicated," Dershowitz said. "When you're drafting things like this you need professionals. [The discussion] bears all the hallmarks of enthusiastic amateurism...
...blizzard of campaign commercials blankets prime-time airwaves. But the familiar trappings disguise even more volatility than usual as the nation's first primary moves to its climax. Though Bill Clinton is the media-anointed front runner, easily two- thirds of the likely Democratic voters are in flux, and the fortunes of his four main rivals have been fluctuating erratically...
...wish that all our partners would adopt a balanced, patient approach in their relations with us, especially now. Mr. Baker was overly hasty in saying, "The Soviet Union no longer exists." Things are in flux here. While we're still trying to figure things out, the U.S. seems to know everything already! I don't think that's loyalty, particularly toward those of us who favor partnership and full-fledged cooperation. It is in our common interest that this process should end successfully without any surprises...
Instead, there is a crucial flux in Japanese politics where the progressive agenda--equal rights and opportunities for women, an open reassessment of World War II, acknowledgement of a generation gap--has a home: the Social Democratic Party, a party headed by a woman and one that continually threatens the LDP's control...
...lately the threat comes no less from private companies, private citizens -- and from our own imperfect notions of how to define which matters are properly kept confidential. The powers of government are fashioned under the pressure of society's own values and expectations. Lately those values have been in flux...