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According to Haig, the threat of Communism is paramount to the threat of right-wing military dictatorships. Frankly, I see no difference between the two. Alexander Haig and his foreign policy beliefs are dangerous to the U.S. and, ultimately, to the world...
...cannot be dismissed lightly. Says Los Angeles Pro-Life Attorney George Crook: "I don't like to pull out bottled fetuses and parade them, but I do like to remind people of the historical, traditional emphasis this society has always placed on human life." Because of the paramount value they place on the developing life from the moment of fertilization, some pro-life zealots would outlaw even IUDS and other birth-control methods that prevent the egg from implantation inside the uterus. Abortion-rights advocates have a strong case in rejecting this extreme view. They are on less solid...
...odds-on favorite in the Oscar sweepstakes, asserts that the industry's "obsession with demographics has produced mass-market films-and people finally get used to what they're fed." Universal's Tanen, 49, sees today's audience as "young, cynical, smart-ass and jaded." Paramount's Barry Diller, 39, who has the longest tenure of any current top studio boss (six years), shrugs and says, "We are in a relatively uninteresting period. It goes in cycles...
Cross knows her stuff. But she sermonizes little, and the business of mystery-solving remains paramount throughout the proceedings...
...Harvard Black organization can have any legitimacy whatsoever unless the vast majority of its work is directed toward poor Blacks. This need not be its entire function--it must, however, by its paramount concern...