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...thought of anyone "salivating" to inflict political damage to the opposing side at the expense of a possibly qualified candidate should make every American nauseated. Republicans in the Senate and the right-wing special-interest groups who support them must resist the eminently political desire for payback and give what will hopefully be a qualified nominee a fighting chance...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Judicial--and Political--Restraint | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

...five-time Yankee manager Billy Martin has not come back from the dead to inflict another painful wound in the souls of the faithful fans at Fenway...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: SCRATCH-AND-CLAW BASEBALL | 3/24/1993 | See Source »

...Tuesday because of inclement weather. By Wednesday, the skies had largely cleared, and the allies needed only to wait for darkness. When the mission was complete, the allies had suffered no casualties. Iraq reported that 19 people, including two civilians, were killed and 15 wounded. Saddam threatened, "We will inflict great humiliation on the infidels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spanking for Saddam | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

Abuse is a mild term for the torture that parents inflict. When he went on trial for murder last August in Olympia, Washington, Israel Marquez, 17, recited a litany of abuse that began when he was seven years old. His stepfather, a deputy sheriff and martial-arts expert, liked to punch him in the chest and slap him on the head. When he went through a bed-wetting period between the ages of seven and 12, the stepfather beat him with a 2-in.-wide belt. After hearing the boy's tale, the jury found Marquez guilty of the reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Kids Kill Abusive Parents | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...coming years, Operation Rescue will most likely become more desperate. Their attempt to stop abortions will become more violent--while they profess to be a pro-life organization trying to protect children from being killed, they are perfectly willing to humiliate and inflict physical and psychological harm on women who are already living...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Protesting for Privacy | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

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