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...Partial knowledge in a variety of fields isnext in line. I have retained the sense of thesweep of European history I acquired in History I,a handshake acquiantance with the world's greatphilosophers I absorbed from Professor Demos...

Author: By Hugh Calkins, | Title: The Air We Breathed | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...federal law enforcement officials. "That letter was intended to apply to a number of specific cases where we thought the government's conduct was improper," LaPierre said. "We're very pro-law enforcement."TIME senior Washington correspondent Jeff Birnbaumsays LaPierre's new tune is a only a partial apology. "It's meant to cool things down but not go so far as to anger his membership on the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NRA . . . WE MEANT THE OTHER "JACK-BOOTED THUGS" | 5/18/1995 | See Source »

...marking to market" which is normal investment procedure is minimized, because so many of the investments are not in publicly-traded securities. This partial avoidance of the discipline of the marketplace should raise red flags. The job of the Visiting Committees is oversight, but at HMC it is nowhere in sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HMC Board Needs Reforms | 4/15/1995 | See Source »

...OUTFLOW: That could mean raise the retirement age from 65. And raise or abolish the early retirement age, now 62, at which recipients can collect partial benefits. Or institute a means-test denying full benefits to those with huge incomes from other sources. Or reduce annual cost of living increases. Or do them all. The general idea is to reduce the total of benefits payable and thus put off the evil day when the system crashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL INSECURITY | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...first nation where most organizations and large portions of the upper and middle classes have individual online capacity. Poorer citizens still won't, though, which is why Gingrich and others have raised legitimate questions about public access and even subsidies for acquiring personal computers. We can expect a partial redefinition of constitutional questions of civil rights, protected political speech, copyrights and the right of citizens to petition their government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRTUAL WASHINGTON | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

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