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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The most sophisticated objection came from Attorney General John Ashcroft, who asked the Missouri Supreme Court to block last week's hearing. His plea: the separation of powers doctrine forbids one branch from summoning trusted officials of another. He failed, but the high court may agree to examine and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Lawyer Roundup in Jeff City | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

I take serious objection to the sexism in the headline: "Anthro. Dept. Names Tenured Woman" in your issue of March 6.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woman in Headline | 3/20/1981 | See Source »

Prosecutor George Bolen, 34, was cold and indignant in his summation, insisting that jealousy over Tarnower's affair with his lab assistant, Lynne Tryforos, 38, was the motivating factor for murder. Argued Bolen: "There was dual intent, to take her own life, but also an intent to do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jean Harris: Murder with Intent to Love | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

If Bok feels this way about a Third World center, why did he form a committee last spring to investigate the possibility? Why does he now pledge only to "advocate support" for the committee's recommondation--the establishment of a Foundation to improve race relations--only "if there is genuine...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A Defensive Posture | 3/4/1981 | See Source »

So the howls begin in what undoubtedly will swell to a coast-to-coast chorus of complaints against the President's bold program. It is open to legitimate analysis, doubt and objection. Reagan will have to prove that whatever spending cuts he finally proposes will not hurt the "truly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 36C Buck Stops Here | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

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