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...sentences strung themselves out in endless, knotted ropes of words. But Tuesday night, once he had lost, once he had fumbled a lead that once seemed as solid as any in politics could be, Kennedy was ready to orate, to stretch his Boston accent and jut his jaw and preach the Good Word...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Democracy in America | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

Arafat was not the only revolutionary superstar in Nicaragua last week. Cuban President Fidel Castro toured the country for a week after an initial appearance at Managua's anniversary rally. He did not appear to have come to preach Marxist revolution. Instead, his low-key visit was marked by uncharacteristic restraint. "We are here humbly to learn and to be influenced," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Courting the Sandinistas | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

...this Republicanism came there out of personal experience and alarm, driven to conservatism and Reagan not by birthright but because of the tax burden, Government regulations, inflation and interest rates, fear of another war. If they reflect the majority of this nation, then Ronald Reagan has only to preach his gospel and to keep smiling and he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: We Had to Pinch Ourselves | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

Industrial policy means very different things to its different supporters. For business leaders, it is an irresistible opportunity to preach yet again the virtues of investment tax incentives, an end to the double taxation of both corporate profits and dividends and elimination of burdensome Government regulations. For labor, industrial policy provides a rationale for job protection in declining industries and training programs in growing ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Curing Ailing Industries | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

...around Dudko and others are not for the benefit of the church, since our church finds its beauty in unity. The action of the church is not for sensation or effect. In our diocese in Kharkov, all the priests work zealously every day, take care of the people and preach. Thousands of priests work the same way and have no conflicts with the state." When problems arise with the state's watchdog agency, "we have respect for each other, and we always try to find a reasonable solution that would not destroy the harmony of relations between church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unseparate Church and State | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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