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...that the term "p.c." was foremost among them. It stands for "politically correct"; it is the detached and cynical term used to describe attitudes which are sympathetic to the demands for sensitivity. It describes those who believe the liberal litany unquestionable; it is the modernized version of the term "knee-jerk liberal...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...children's books recalled how Steinberg had first wooed her by promising to teach her about life. The lessons, she testified, soon turned to assaults so severe that she lost her spleen, several teeth and partial hearing in one ear. Her eye was damaged, her nose broken, and one knee hobbled. Six times, Nussbaum claimed, she tried to run away, but she always returned. She had become convinced she "could not survive without him." After one pummeling in 1984, she fled to a shelter for battered women and was sent to Bellevue Hospital. When doctors questioned Nussbaum, she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hedda's Hellish Tale | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

Mike Schmidt is still one of the game's greatest players. The shoulder and knee injuries which he has endured would have stopped most players cold, but he has played with pain for years. He knows he can recover from his surgery and return to the diamond in top shape--and the fans of Philadelphia believe in him. Instead of attacking Schmidt in the off-season, why don't we let him prove himself in the batter's box in April? Bridget Asay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MVP Schmidt | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

Colgate played the type of game that would be illegal in 14 states. The Red Raiders banged, bruised and brawled. In the final period, a Colgate player slashed and injured John Weisbrod's knee...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Skate and Shoot, or Bruise and Brawl? | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

Kelly Flynn, the starting heavyweight sustained an injured wrist, and 177-pounder John Willoughby hurt his knee in practice. But the injuries should be cleared up by after Thanks giving break, putting the team back in full force...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Split to Open 1988-89 Season | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

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