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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many legal experts are worried that the decision will allow states to lock up all sorts of people. "Today we're dealing with sexual predators," says Steven Shapiro, the legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union. "Who is it tomorrow that we're going to label as abnormal and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THROWING AWAY THE KEY | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

It's too soon to tell how much difference the sound bites and charm campaigns are making. With the barbecue came a promise from Helms not to block the Senate from voting on a treaty banning chemical weapons. Albright persuaded Primakov to drop an objection on NATO-troops levels, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALBRIGHT TOUCH | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

"What's the objection?" Matsch growled, when prosecutor Joseph Hartzler raised one amid the Oklahoma-bombing proceedings. At mid-sentence, Matsch cut him off: "There is no basis in that! Overruled!" Hartzler offered no challenge. Says Bob Miller, a Denver lawyer: "He doesn't allow the government to wear the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DON'T MESS WITH RICHARD MATSCH | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

I am encouraged to read that 82% of pharmacists surveyed believe they have the right to refuse to fill a prescription for a drug like RU 486, which facilitates abortions. You said "a new era of conscientious objection may be dawning." Indeed--one in which actions outweigh words and produce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1997 | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

And violate store policy. Longs has reprimanded the pharmacist. Says spokesman Clay Seland: "Our policy is that a pharmacist, if he has moral objections, should refer the prescription to another on-duty pharmacist, or to another Longs, or to a competing pharmacy, if necessary." Collisions between beliefs and access to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEWARE THE COUNTERPUNCH | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

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