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...when I began to consider the subject. . . I soon saw that it had one fatal drawback. I should never be able to . . . come to a conclusion. I should never be able to . . . hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks and keep on the mantelpiece for ever. All I could do was to offer you an opinion upon one minor point?a woman must have money and a room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Till Equality? | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

...Well is a difficult play, partly because it embraces tantalizing contradictions. It is romantic and antiromantic. It is rational in discourse, yet a strange current of magic, mystery and folklore courses through it. Even its lovers are drawn to each other only as opposites. Helena (Harriet Walter) is deep, pure and singleminded; Bertram (Philip Franks) is shallow, lecherous and two-faced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Pride of the London Season | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

...Evelyn Washington, 27, suggested that they pray. "Lord, please guide us," she began. And then out of her Bible she read from the 24th Psalm: "Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who shall stand in his holy place? He that has clean hands and a pure heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insane on All Counts | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

...Late Innings adds a new and eloquently presented explanation of the deterioration of baseball's pure and reassuring innocence which has occurred in recent years. The motivation behind the owners ungentlemanly actions comes in part out of a desire for revenge. Burned when an official arbiter declared Andy Messersmith a free agent--an act which ultimately opened the free agent floodgates--these millionaires felt a need to save face. And they were willing to try and restore control even if it damaged the game...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Bottom of the Ninth | 7/2/1982 | See Source »

Despite plans for a revolutionary space telescope to be mounted on the-shuttle and talk of a permanent space station to serve as another landing-base and research center. CFA scientists say they anticipate a further shrinking of pure space science research opportunities...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Scientists Awaiting Future Shuttle Role; Officials Say NASA Abandoned City | 7/2/1982 | See Source »

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