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...prefer Peninsula's sympathetic "Caritas" to gay-bashing campaigns, but both methods operate from the same flawed assumption: that homosexuality is a moral fault that should be corrected. Peninsula is free to draw whatever conclusions it wants from this assumption. We feel equally free to reject those conclusions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay-Bashing? No. Sensible? No Again. | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...trends the programs reflect get started in L.A. "There is a distinctly 'Hollywoodian' perspective layered on top of the 'Californian' one on television," says David Stewart, a market-research psychologist at U.S.C. "It's novelty seeking, eccentric and nonconformist, as artists tend to be. It wants to reject traditional values. But that's one of the reasons the | Hollywood people are here, after all. This was a place where they were welcomed, or at least tolerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How L.a. Captured Prime Time . . . and Turned It into a Platform For | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...much of the medical community remains deeply divided over this issue. Doctors see firsthand the agony that confronts the terminally ill and the resources spent prolonging some lives that might be diverted to improving the lives of others. Many thus favor laws that make it easier for patients to reject aggressive medical care, and urge the stricken to make out living wills so that their wishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Death Strikes Again | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...must reject the decade of the 1980s as one of greed and self-centeredness, where the rich got richer, the poor got poorer and the middle class got squeezed out even more," he said. "We have deepseated economic problems in this country...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Democrat, GOP Chiefs Debate Themes | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

Allow me to explain. Last week, I co-authored a dissent to The Crimson's staff editorial. The focus of the staff editorial was the sexual harassment charges which Professor Anita Hill made against (now Associate Justice) Clarence Thomas. The staff advised the U.S. Senate to reject Thomas's nomination to the Supreme Court...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Not All Men Are Scum | 10/22/1991 | See Source »

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