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...Daniel Callahan. But he adds that Curran's moral case is far weaker than her legal one. "She is being asked to put her children at comparatively slight risk to save the life of their half brother." Sadly, as Jean-Pierre's condition worsens, the issue may soon be moot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: The Gift of Life - or Else | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...Supreme Court decides that Diadiun's column was essentially a statement of opinion, the facts will become moot. Harmful opinions, said the court in a famous 1974 decision, could not be corrected by judges and juries, but only through "the competition of other ideas." At the same time, however, the Justices found no redeeming value in "false statements of fact," implying that fact and opinion are quite separable, even though the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Matters Of Fact | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

...Moot said that the Tour de Trump, "doesn't excite me in the least" and added that it is unfair for Trump to "impinge on the recreation of 5000 people" who use the park...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Trump Race Slated to Hit City | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

...Moot said it will only take 20 minutes for the cyclists to ride through the park and he added that he would like to see some of that budget go toward extra police, so that the park could remain open during the race...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Trump Race Slated to Hit City | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

...seems to be with in the wallet capabilities of Mr. Trump," said Moot...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Trump Race Slated to Hit City | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

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