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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There has, nonetheless, been a great deal written about the Board. So much so, in fact, that there is probably little that I can say here which will be new to those who have sought to inform themselves about the Administrative Board. People whose thirst for information about the Board is not sated by reading this essay, and I expect there will be few in that category, might like to look at other publications. The Undergraduate Council has recently distributed a question and answer pamphlet about the Board which is quite useful. Those who would like a more official version...

Author: By John B. Fox jr., | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 4/14/1983 | See Source »

...Moreover, in contrast to Rather and most other reporters and anchors, Donaldson voices his political opinions freely. On the Sunday-morning ABC roundtable led by David Brinkley, where Donaldson is a regular, he lambasted the Reagan Administration's so-called squeal rule, which would compel health agencies to inform parents when dispensing birth control devices to women under 18. Said Donaldson: "It is an awful idea. That is the problem with this Administration. Too often it wants to dictate morals to the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Just Bray It Again, Sam | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...taken in Oregon, one out of four citizens admitted cheating on taxes. In another study, more than half believed that nearly all Americans would cheat if they felt they could get away with it. Yet another survey found that three out of four of those polled would refuse to inform on a serious tax evader if they had evidence to convict him. A slogan spray-painted in red on a bridge spanning Boston's Charles River seems to sum up a growing sentiment: TAXATION is THEFT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheating by the Millions | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...claim that Israel acted in the interest of "self-defense" in the invasion under Article 51 of the U.N. Charter. Again forgiving Mr. Marks' ignorance of international law, let me inform him that legally justifiable use of force according to the terms of Article 51 must be preceded by an "armed attack." No such "armed attack" from the Palestinian side had occurred since the July, 1981 ceasefire agreement which U.S. presidential envoy Philip Habib had succeeded in negotiating between the PLO and the Israeli government. On the other hand, the U.N. Forces in Lebanon and Western journalists had reported several...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Mideast | 3/17/1983 | See Source »

...ruling means that the distributor of the film in this country must inform the Justice Department about the groups who order the movie, and where, when, and to how many people the movie is to be shown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lawyers Protest | 3/9/1983 | See Source »

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