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...Saddam's outburst set off alarms in Jerusalem. "Let there be no doubt," responded Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, "Israel will also know how to defend itself in the future and defeat the evil designs of its enemies." White House press secretary Marlin Fitzwater said the Bush Administration found Saddam's remarks "deplorable and irresponsible." Fitzwater called for concrete steps "to rid the region of chemical and other conventional weapons and to move toward peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Stumbling Toward Armageddon? | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...word spread of Savage's outburst, Rangel stepped forward to condemn it. "If I had known that such foul statements would be made in my presence or out of it," he said, "I would not have gone to Chicago." Gray, the third- ranking Democrat in the House and a man who has been mentioned as the first black vice presidential nominee, waited to see a videotape of Savage's remarks before declaring them "unacceptable, divisive and bigoted." A private lunchtime meeting last week of the Congressional Black Caucus turned into what one member called "a knock-down, drag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fuss over Gus | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

...Studies instructors to teaching has always been one of the concentration's main attractions. And the notion that developing the students' skills at argument, at sophisticated reasoning and at self-expression is somewhat a shameful social waste is as surprising in an educator as the rest of Davis's outburst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Studies Concentrators Do Not Sell Out | 3/22/1990 | See Source »

Relations between the Independent and CCA-backed councillors have never been stable, but last night's outburst marked a low point for the new City Council, which took office January...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: Walsh Acts to Disrupt Council | 2/6/1990 | See Source »

Turner's advocacy programming drew fire last summer when TBS SuperStation aired Abortion: For Survival, a pro-choice documentary produced by the Fund for a Feminist Majority. The program was denounced by antiabortion groups, whom Turner later described at a press conference as "bozos." Turner now regrets the outburst. "I was answering a question as Citizen Turner," he says. "I was not answering it as Ted Turner, president of Turner Broadcasting. I was really sorry that I used that term." Still, Citizen Turner hasn't toned down his views. "These people ((antiabortionists)) talk about adoption as an alternative. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Greening of Ted Turner | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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