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Last week, a House compromise that would have allowed the NEA to award grants without content restrictions was derailed by the Senate Appropriations Committee, which reinstituted an anti-obscenity pledge that artists must sign before they receive grant money.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEA Rejects Grant for Boston Exhibit | 10/23/1990 | See Source »

Pakistan's leaders routinely pledge that the country is not building the Bomb. In fact, it began pursuing nuclear arms in earnest after its neighbor and rival, India, exploded a test device in 1974. Pakistan has been producing weapons-grade uranium since 1986. Most analysts have been convinced for several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arms Control: Two Tales of Skulduggery | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

READ his lips. President Bush--still dizzy from a week of flip-flopping on the budget--is now saying again that he opposes new income taxes. But times have changed since his earlier (and since-broken) campaign pledge. Congressional Democrats now can regain the initiative in American politics by supporting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Bush Be the Bad Guy | 10/17/1990 | See Source »

In spite of the good cop-bad cop routine, the talks went nowhere. Gradually, it dawned on the White House that the Democrats were stalling -- and scoring political points as a result. By mid-June the Democrats were threatening to walk out of the talks unless the President made a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dick Darman: Man in The Muddle | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

On one hand, we commend the valiance of the enlisted personel in Saudi Arabia. On the other, we tell members of our own community who are inspired, or simply willing enough to pledge the same sense of loyalty to the U.S., to hustle over to MIT, surreptitiously and without complaint...

Author: By Amy E. Dine, | Title: ROTC Teaches Patiotism | 10/10/1990 | See Source »

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