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Strident anti-abortion warriorsOperation Rescueset up shop today in the same Dallas office building as the health clinic that employs the woman whose landmark 1973 court case legalized abortion in the U.S. Only an interior wall separates the neighbors. Norma McCorvey, the "Jane Roe" of Roe v. Wade, told Reuters she is not exactly thrilled with her new neighbors, but the clinic has no intention of moving out: "We are here for the duration."Operation Rescue'snational director Flip Benham said: "It's a tremendous place. At the killing center, at the gates of Hell, is where the church...
...sound and a fragrance can act as symbols, why, one might ask, can a color not do the same?" he wrote. The decision reversed a lower court's denial of a trademark for green-gold dry-cleaning press pads made by a Chicago firm. Columbia University Law School professor Jane Ginsburg told TIME Daily that lower courts have upheld many trademarks on colored products and packaging, including Owen Corning's pink insulation. But she said some other such trademarks, including one for blue Nutrasweet artificial sweetener packages, have been shot down...
...LONG WAY FROM DICK AND JANE TO HIROSHIMA. YET check out the books at your kid's school library, and you will see how thoroughly we have traversed that distance. Curriculum "relevance" used to be the battle cry of bearded university students. It has now made its way into the picture books of seven-year-olds...
...revolt against the blandness of Dick and Jane has given us a wave of socially conscious tomes for little ones. They are to be exposed to the underside of life as soon as they can read. As if to confirm the trend, Smoky Night, a picture book about the L.A. riots, has just won the 1995 Caldecott Medal, one of America's most prestigious children's book awards...
...With the old system, students had to identifythemselves," said Jane C. Kelley, an Adams Housechecker. "This year it was harder to learnstudents' names, but I really made an effort...