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...past. Back in 1965 when New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, then Assistant Secretary of Labor, released a study depicting instability in the black family and stressing the problem of the absentee father, he was roundly accused of racism for ignoring the economic basis of the situation. In the heyday of the civil rights movement, admits Jacob, "teenage pregnancy was not the kind of subject we were willing to deal with publicly. We felt the black community would be blamed." That lack of attention was unfortunate, as black leaders now acknowledge. In the years since the Moynihan report, observes Eleanor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children Having Children | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...intended to provide what the Soviet leader called an "impulse" for future meetings in Washington and Moscow. Though they clashed in Reykjavik over Star Wars, Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan still might end up encountering each other more frequently than Richard Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev did during the heyday of détente...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of All People | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...since the department’s heyday, Af Am has stumbled upon troubled times...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The End of an Era: Af Am Looks to Rebuild After Year of Turmoil | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Jordan (minimum duration is seven hours), passing sites that would have been familiar to Lawrence. Sitting in the sidings at Amman station are coaches recognizable from the era. In its heyday, the train carried up to 300,000 pilgrims to the annual Hajj in Mecca; now only a few passengers make the trip, which is operated by Hejaz Jordan Railway (tel: [962-6] 489 5413). ENGLAND Lawrence's brick cottage at Clouds Hill in Wareham, 14 km east of Dorchester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arabian Knight | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...stretch is still intact, and several times a week you can take the journey between Damascus and Amman, Jordan (minimum duration is seven hours), passing sites that would have been familiar to Lawrence. Sitting in the sidings at Amman station are coaches recognizable from the era. In its heyday, the train carried up to 300,000 pilgrims to the annual Hajj in Mecca; now only a few passengers make the trip, which is operated by Hejaz Jordan Railway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arabian Knight | 5/7/2005 | See Source »

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