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Only a disciplined mind can successfully grapple with mathematics and science. But such discipline has been lacking in America for over a generation. It is not surprising that the neglect of these subjects on the secondary level is a scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 9, 1983 | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...strategic arms talks between the U.S. and the Soviet Union had failed to deal with "disparities" between East and West in tactical nuclear weapons. What he had in mind was the rapid buildup of Soviet intermediate-range SS-20s targeted on Western Europe. Schmidt reminded the U.S. not to neglect NATO defense needs at the negotiating table, but left it to the Carter Administration to propose a solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ironies of History | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...Perspectives in Urban Ministry," taught by a Black woman visiting lecturer, a representative from the City Missionary Society (CMS) has come to talk to the class about the economic poor, lecturing them not to neglect the poor when they establish their parishes...

Author: By Laura A. Haight, | Title: Curing the Body and Healing the Soul | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...fairly easy task for the casual Western observer; the sight of the British fleet steaming away from Portsmouth Harbor to the defense of this last vestige of the Empire made choosing the hero similarly uncomplicated. Behind this simplistic facade, however, lay a hundred years of British foot-dragging and neglect, and a tangled web of alliances and implications that involved North America as well as Europe and which will continue to reverberate through the hemisphere for quite some time to come...

Author: By Jonarthan J. Doolan, | Title: Defending the Empire | 4/8/1983 | See Source »

...actions of the court and the University neglect two considerations which would favor another course. First, on a practical level, banning the book and stripping Staeglich of his degree could provoke and unintended response. The neo-Nazis may try to make Staeglich a martyr, calling him the victim of a conspiracy. A silenced Staeglich may win more Nazi sympathizers than a vocal one. Perhaps a more pragmatic way to combat the propaganda would be pointedly to refute its premise and its "evidence...

Author: By Seth A. Tucker, | Title: And Liberty for All | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

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