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...Peterson does acknowledge that Congress may in fact reject the plan. "Clinton is the first person to run on health care reform. But that doesn't mean it won't fail," he says...

Author: By Margaret C. Boyer, | Title: CLINTON'S ROCKY START | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...letter would endorse nondisruptive forms of protest, but explicitly reject disruptive behavior or other discourteous treatment of General Powell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Members Prevented Discussion of Powell | 4/28/1993 | See Source »

...raises an unavoidable, but unanswerable question: by whose standards? How many "offended" people does it take to reject a speaker? Twenty? A thousand? And how intense must the offense be felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement Controversy | 4/23/1993 | See Source »

Women's groups including Planned Parenthood and NOW reject Baird as "irrelevant." Robin Morgan, editor of Ms. magazine, called him "one of the more male-supremacist men around" and accused him of fighting for women's rights in order to get them to sleep with...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Baird Urges Action For Safer Abortions | 4/20/1993 | See Source »

...going to let their lives be ruined by the fact that you're gay. It's true that people don't like to rearrange their mental universe, and no one likes surprises, so some may initially back off a little. One or two friends may be freaked out and reject you because they are struggling with their own homosexuality. But rejection is pretty rare, even from other closeted gay people, who will much more likely be watching carefully...

Author: By John T. Patterson, | Title: Coming Out: The Only Chance | 4/16/1993 | See Source »

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