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...Nominee Oral Roberts: "What? An outrage! I have never stolen a penny...well, maybe a penny here and there, but not really. I mean, I'm pretty honest...well, not honest as such, but well...let's just say that I have never killed anyone in cold blood with a gun at a range of less than five feet...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Inside Dope | 11/12/1987 | See Source »

...instance, our section leader told us that Geertz formulated his conception of ideology by studying pre-industrial, largely oral cultures. Yet Foner uses that same term, and in the same way, (at least Foner says he does), to describe a culture in which the mass media was the prmiary means of communication...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Geertz Serious! | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...probable step would be the court's approval of statutes that require minors to get parental permission for an abortion. On Nov. 3 the Justices will hear oral arguments in Hartigan v. Zbaraz, an appeal of a decision striking down an Illinois statute restricting minors' access to abortion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Would Roe Go? | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Take Kathy Davis, 26. She works a 37 1/2-hour week, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, as a clerk for Oral B Laboratories, a toothbrush maker in Redwood City, Calif. Then, on Sunday afternoons and Monday and Tuesday evenings, she clocks an additional 13 hours selling sheets and towels at a branch of Macy's department store. "It takes a toll," says Davis of her 50 1/2-hour work week. Nonetheless, she expects to continue moonlighting for at least a year to pay off debts she ran up before losing a previous job in San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Work Ethic Lives! | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

...other hand, my God has about as much in common with Oral Roberts' blackmailer as with the nothingness of the atheists. And Jim and Tammy Bakker's shenanigans are almost enough to make me swear off organized religion forever...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Searching for Religion's Middle Ground | 8/4/1987 | See Source »

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