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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...enough simply to stress the moral objections to abortion or to call for its end, a lesson which the knownothing, think-nothing, care-nothing fundamentalist opponents of abortion have failed to learn. For opponents to make a viable case against abortion, we must also address the larger social problems which are leading women to seek this lamentable option in the first place. If abortion can be termed an evil--indeed a "necessary evil" by its supporters--it is time to make it an unnecessary...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: A Liberal Objection to Abortion | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Polsky: "I liken our quoting abilities to the relative arborous abilities of the lemur and the dromedary. If it ever came down to a contest of branch swinging, the dromedary would soon find itself succumbing to gravity. Jim has a real talent but he must learn how to channel his energy...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Next Best Thing to Bartlett's | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

Moore said GSAS would have difficulty reducinggraduate student teaching loads becauseundergraduate courses require graduate teachingfellows. In addition, she said graduate studentsneed teaching salaries to support themselves andmust learn teaching skills as part of theirtraining

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Maher to Face GSAS Funding Challenges | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

...Liberal Boutique is dedicated to recalling the words and works of former President Reagan, lest we forget what a moron he really is. A personal favorite is the fortieth President's analysis of the intricacies of Central American politics: "I went down there to find out from them and [learn] their views. You'd be surprised. They're all individual countries...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: The Death Culture Lives | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

...garage band can sound as big and as studio-slick as Fleetwood Mac, if only the young musicians stick with it. "People get these keyboards at home and use them for a while, then put them in a closet," Flores frets. "With 15 minutes of practice daily, you can learn to play any instrument. You cannot get away from education." Parents who want the family prodigy to put in more than 15 minutes on the upright are concerned that serious piano lessons may be undermined by the keyboard craze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Keys to The Kingdom | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

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