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...sign over their inheritance in the presence of Bernard's second wife Mary (Jo Henderson), whose once adulterous love for "Daddy" has long since guttered out. The children accuse Bernard of omnivorous selfishness, of stunting and warping their personalities, throttling them with quotations and flaying them with a rampant self-pity...
...love equality more than we love liberty, Tocqueville wrote. We must not let these dangerous leanings go unchecked. Kindle the sacred flame of liberty, and don't worry about the fact that unemployment will run rampant, most of the world will go hungry, and our children can't pay for higher education. Sanity will embrace "humanity...
That monopoly is now being passed from one generation to the next. Nepotism and cronyism are rampant in the Soviet Union and in many of the East bloc satellites. The offspring of party leaders are assured the best education and the best jobs...
Nevertheless, members of these groups still feel that abuse against other women runs rampant in the area. "It is hard for me to believe that given the situation a few years ago, that sterilization abuse has stopped," Ann Bookman Buehrens, a member of the Massachusetts Childbearing Alliance, said...
...most powerful football schools. The top dogs in college football--concerned above all with controlling the game's multi-million-dollar television contract--will no longer be at all accountable to universities that place football in its correct perspective in campus life. With this concession to the professionalism already rampant in the sport, the NCAA will likely deemphasize the regulation and enforcement of recruiting violations and other transgressions...