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Although many observers assumed that O'Connor would advocate abortion rights, partly because she was the first female Justice and partly because of her Arizona votes, there was always an ambiguity in her feelings. She explained her votes in the state senate as being determined by strict adherence to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Against the Grain | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

But the plan derailed when it hit Congress--the law requires such foreign policy endeavors to get the nod from House and Senate intelligence subcommittees. According to sources cited in The Times, the Congressional committees rejected the CIA plan not because they housed any philosophical objection to overthrowing a foreign...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: A Matter of Course | 6/8/1983 | See Source »

The pastoral letter raises countless questions that the bishops must have considered in their meditations. Without nuclear deterrence, must Catholics support the huge outlay of money necessary to match our conventional forces with the Soviet Union's and so deprive domestic programs of funding? Must Catholics be conscientious objectors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 6, 1983 | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

Gandhi represents 20th century politics' closest brush with sainthood. Yet in this season of celebrating his character, little attention has been given to his context. Or rather, the wrong attention. The usual objection raised against Gandhi is: What would he have done against France? It is important to insist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Pacifism's Invisible Current | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

Indeed, a similar objection was initially raised against the escrow fund Endowment for Divesture, but financial aid officials themselves quickly denied that the alternative fund would diminish scholarship offers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duties Beyond Borders | 5/10/1983 | See Source »

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