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Well I'm afraid "the cold wet fish of truth" is just slapping us around. We must "reconsider [our] basic assumptions."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diseased Journalism | 12/18/1985 | See Source »

OCCASIONALLY THE COLD wet fish of truth hits society so hard that it is forced to reconsider its basic assumptions. Both the Titanic and Hindenberg disasters, for example, gave lie to the notion that men had completely conquered the elements of sea and air. In the same way Acquired Immune...

Author: By Jeff J. Wise, | Title: Not Taking Chances | 12/17/1985 | See Source »

At the heart of the controversy is UNESCO's Senegalese Director-General, Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, who took over in 1974. Critics contend that under M'Bow, UNESCO has become anti-Western, citing, among other things, M'Bow's efforts to back groups like the Palestine Liberation Organization and to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Tired of the Same Old Body | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

I submitted this proposal on a purely administrative, technical level, not on an idelogical one. Politically it is neither conservative nor liberal, but neutral. Personally, I feel very strongly about the divestiture movement and support it wholeheartedly. However, given the administrative entanglements that have resulted from the Council's relationship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E4D Issue: Not Ideological | 12/14/1985 | See Source »

If affirmative action fulfills its promise, the public schools may improve to the degree that affirmative action will no longer be necessary. Until then, its interim value is clear, and its true basis is so far apart from the idea of atonement that many of its present enemies might be...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Reaffirming Affirmative Action | 12/3/1985 | See Source »

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