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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...youth, full of violence and rage, and suddenly lacking an enemy. Knowles protrays this generation as "riddled with guilt" and trapped by frustration. Having always assumed they would be called upon to fight, these young men discover a compulsion to fight. The Devon boys are determined to defeat a foe at all costs--to crate a foe if need be--and then to destroy...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Marek, | Title: Prisoners of Peace | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Each year since 1976, Hyde has successfully sponsored amendments, cutting off most federal funds for abortions, to appropriations bills. A Supreme Court ruling in 1980 upheld these restrictions as constitutional. New Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Schweiker, an ardent foe of abortion, has proposed eliminating federal financing even in cases of rape or incest. This would make funds available only for abortions that would save the life of the mother. Federally financed abortions

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle over Abortion | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Playing some of his best tennis this year, number four player Michael Terner gutted out the excellent power serving of foe Curtis Dashiel to carry away a 6-3, 3-6, and 6-1 victory...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Crimson Netmen Launch Into Season With 8-1 Victory Over Midshipmen | 4/4/1981 | See Source »

...bottle. But they will not bring peace or prosperity. For if bacteria can consume oil spills in peace, they can certainly eat an enemy's fuel supply in war. In a nation already at the mercy of its energy supply, what better way to be destroyed by a foe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 30, 1981 | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...Hebrew University, has found indications that the Israelites went into the desert to elude not the Philistines but the very people from whom they were escaping-Egyptians. The evidence: the remains of a large Egyptian community just south of Gaza that flourished during the reign of Moses' putative foe, the Pharaoh Ramses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Why Moses Went the Long Way | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

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