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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...criticize Israel. Is Israel "just another nation," or does it still embody the dream of a fair, just and open society? American Jews must balance the fact that they are not in the same situation as Israeli citizens--they don't serve in the army or pay taxes--with the fact that they care passionately about the state created for their people. In the last few months many American Jews have chosen to criticize Israel but only selectively. And that's the problem...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Higher Standard | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...might reasonably be asked, would people pay Stern $1,450 for a 24- month effort to find them a mate, rather than doing for themselves what is supposed to come naturally? The answer is dismally simple. "They are just too busy. If you are working 60 to 80 hours a week, there is very little time to go out hunting. Single people have organized their lives to get what they want: the good education, the condo, the car. Then one day they say, Gee, I want to be married. So they hire a consultant like me to help them. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago Make Me a Perfect Match | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...dare call our pay, benefits and larger issues like respect and dignity in the work place mundane. If you want to pursue absolute truths, look at the facts. A majority of employees voted for the union and the administrative law judge found that we did so in a free and fair manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Larger Labor Issues | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

...know, I know--it provides scholarship money for those members, poor things, who cannot afford to pay their dues (Jeez...this is so silly, such a parodist's dream of Harvard, sometimes I think I make this stuff up). No doubt, this is a worthy cause--consider it social financial aid--but where else does all that money...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Liquor, Cocaine, Pot, Ecstasy and Sexism | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

...that any Republican would have prevailed given the health of the economy. And then there is the argument that his artful handlers tricked the gullible voters with phony issues like crime and patriotism. Public resentment over that chicanery will soon overtake him. Congress will aggravate the hangover, making Bush pay dearly for his negative campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What To Expect: The outlook for the Bush years | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

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