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...Dubai, carrying high-spending Russians as well as increasing numbers of Brits, who used to take shopping trips to equidistant New York City but now prefer to combine shopping with sunbathing. Then there are the vacationers from the rest of the Arab world, some attracted by Dubai's liberalism???alcohol is legal for non-Muslims in five-star hotels?others enjoying dry five-star establishments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Me at The Mall | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...humanitarian element of New Deal liberalism???the sense that society's unfortunate people ought to have some help?is very much a part of Baker's makeup. He tends to be thoroughly cynical about Big Business and nearly as disenchanted with Big Government and Big Labor. But his scope is vast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Good Humor Man | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...failure of the U.S. welfare system is also, in large measure, a defeat for liberalism???not for its goal or faith but for its methods. The system was begun as an absolute necessity and did stave off disaster in the Depression. In 1935, when unemployment had reached 11.11% of the population. Congress passed Franklin Roosevelt's Social Security Act. It included aid to the unemployed, the old, the blind, and children dependent on adults who could no longer care for even themselves. Unemployment-insurance benefits were, and still are, a dismal way station for many on the road to total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Welfare: Trying to End the Nightmare | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

Britannia's brow was furrowed with frowns last week. The three prongs of her trident ? Laborism, Conservatism, Liberalism??? absorbed her whole attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Election Campaign | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

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