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Word: listening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...anti-drug messages to have impact, "adultshave to stop telling kids what to do. The onlything that is going to work is to listen to thekids and do what they say," Crnkovich said...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Study Finds Anti-Drug Ads Ineffective | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

Defenders of defense attorneys answer that making unsavory accusations is often a lawyer's duty. Says Gillers: "If Litman were to say, 'Listen, / Chambers, this is your best shot, but I don't feel comfortable doing it because I feel it's morally wrong,' he would be guilty of malpractice." Another current trial in Manhattan, involving Subway Gunman Bernhard Goetz, demonstrates the legal value of blaming victims. Goetz offers self-defense as the reason why he shot four black youths who he suspected were preparing to rob him. His attorney has relentlessly highlighted the criminal intentions of the four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Whose Trial Is It Anyway? | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

...JUST LISTEN," Ernie said. "Congress decides to woo you back into the fold, and votes you $100 million in food stamps...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: A Shot in the Stark | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

...stock response "If you don't like it, you don't have to listen" is a phony argument. No one has the right to foul the airways any more than he has a right to foul the streets. God bless those in the FCC who have the courage to try to enforce a level of decency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sanitizing Radio | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

...airways are really a buyer's market. If you do not like what you are hearing, you can turn it off. If enough people do not listen to a program, it becomes commercially unprofitable. The one thing I am not buying is the FCC's sanctimonious paternalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sanitizing Radio | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

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