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Others contend external threats require such restrictions, but fundamental political liberties are nonnegotiable. Every generations has forced its own threats...whether mushroom clouds and evil empires or invading armies and economic crises. To justify unprecedented compromises of traditional civil rights for supposedly unfamiliar dangers launches a journey all too familiar in history. Ultimately, that's a realization both those inside and outside this Administration should remember more often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speak No Evil | 2/24/1984 | See Source »

...munching pizza, filled a TV room at Emory University in Atlanta. At the Mission Cultural Center in San Francisco, nuclear-freeze activists reserved a set for Spanish-speaking viewers and provided a translator. In an unnerving coincidence, a blackout darkened 3,000 homes in Gloucester, Mass., just as the mushroom cloud filled the screen. Power was restored shortly, but not before hundreds of residents felt the chill of their worst imaginings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallout from a TV Attack | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...with ties to Syria and Iran, the U.S. is not certain exactly who gave the orders. Even if the culprits were known, Washington would not be sure how to strike back. A commando raid or air strike against their headquarters in the Lebanese city of Baalbek, for example, could mushroom into a battle with the Syrians, who control that part of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Showdown in Tripoli | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...tricolor fish terrine. Since most main-course pátés are served cold, they demand a reordering of menus, which Cutler does imaginatively. Indeed, the supporting dishes she suggests are often as tempting as the main event. They include cauliflower with shrimp sauce, pear gratin, mushroom flan, mango sherbet, gratineed blueberries, chocolate omelet, hot banana puffs and icy oranges with hot orange-ginger sauce. One menu, featuring shrimp with Pernod, a grand veal and ham pâté en croute, and honeydew balls in strawberry sauce, would make a fine if unorthodox dinner for Thanksgiving or Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Cuisine Wins New Allure | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...physiology. Membership in the American College of Sports Medicine has increased by 38% in three years, to 10,500. Starting salaries for gym physiologists can range from $13,000 to $15,000 a year and rise to as much as $40,000. The need for them is expected to mushroom as America works up a sweat for fitness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boom in Low Tech and No Tech | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

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