Word: human
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...success means avoiding possible setbacks in relations with the Khomeini government, then the policy will be a failure. But if aiding a community of approximately 80,000 people spells success, then the policy will be worthwhile. I hope that when priorities are set, in view of our committment to human life, the scales will tip towards this type of intervention...
...Crimson reported on February 20, 1979 that William Kunstler chastised me for "looking abroad for human rights fights instead of helping American victims of political oppression." He also said, "At the same time Dershowitz was pointing his finger at the Soviet Union for the Scharansky trial, that very week he said not a word when Joan Little was denied an attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina." Your reporter said that I could not be reached for comment. I would, however, like to comment on Mr. Kunstler's baseless charges...
...Kunstler's own hypocrisy that is clearly demostrated by the record: it is he--who claims to be a universal defender of human rights--who has adamantly refused repeated requests to speak out on behalf of Anatoly Scharansky and other political prisoners of the Soviet Union and other socialist regimes. Alan M. Dershowitz Professor...
...Scientology allows one to better one's own "intelligence, intellectual capacity and happiness" through a study of the mind and its effects on the body. This study is carried out under the rubric dianetics, which according to Velona are "a set of coordinated axioms which resolve certain problems in human behavior...
Dianetics postulates that there are two aspects to the human mind, the analytical and the reactive. The analytical mind perceives the immediate environment, puts it in the context of past experience, and compels one to act a certain way. It is the conscious part of the mind. The reactive mind operates below the state of consciousness as a stimulus-response mechanism. Through Scientology, Velona said, clasping both of his elbows across His chest...