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The differences in the two women's politics and the opposing strategies they outline come down to differences in style, or language. Compared to the "radical" reputation Millet earned in the late '60s with her groundbreaking book, the mellowed-out tone of her largely-improvised talk carried a sense of...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Porn a Cause for Expression, Not War | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

As much as they've learned from the visiting scholars, participants in the Institute say they've learned from each other as well. But while they're learning that they face similar obstacles--outdated curriculums, incompetent teachers, and discipline problems--they are also learning that schools in geographically and economically...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramsick, | Title: Building Better Schools | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

Modern history has drastically reversed the judgment that earlier generations made of the two composers. A poll taken in the mid-18th century would undoubtedly have found Handel the more admired, especially in England, where his German-accented ghost smothered native British music for more than a century. Bach was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bach and Handel At the Wall | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

First, let's review a few facts about the proposed Reagan cuts (hopefully put to permanent rest by a courageous Senate Budget Committee repudiation last week) would inflict on most of the nation's students and their families. The Adminstration proposes to do away with any federal and to students...

Author: By Williams S. Benjamin, | Title: Salient Points on Education Cuts | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

The figure of the nanny looms large in history. "My nurse was my confidante," wrote a wistful Winston Churchill of his beloved Mrs. Everest. American aristocrats such as Franklin Roosevelt also had treasured nannies, but will the new nanny to the upper middle class have a similar impact? That will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Beyond a Spoonful of Sugar | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

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