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...society, we have not yet reached the point where this is possible. While our public culture exposes politically correct views of tolerance, all too often, people still privately harbor archaic ideas about sexual norms which restrict the opportunity for necessary communication about life-and-death health issues. If we are effectively to confront the danger to our community posed by these problems, we must begin with an open and honest discussion...
...made her an enduring leader: open markets, vigorous debate and loyal alliances. Among her first fights: a struggle against Britain's out-of-control trade unions, which had destroyed three governments in succession. Thatcher turned the nation's antiunion feeling into a handsome parliamentary majority and a mandate to restrict union privileges by a series of laws that effectively ended Britain's trade-union problem once and for all. "Who governs Britain?" she famously asked as unions struggled for power. By 1980, everyone knew the answer: Thatcher governs...
...talking about safety here," Despotes told Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55, when the mayor asked him to restrict his comments to the issues on the council agenda...
Starr is certainly taking an equally hard line with the White House. Late Wednesday he rejected its request that he restrict his questioning of top aides, leaving executive privilege as the only stonewall option. This came after his grand jury turned the spotlight on Clinton aide Bayani Nelvis -- who, the Wall Street Journal claims, saw Clinton and Lewinsky alone together in a room adjoining the Oval Office. Nelvis's lawyer, Joseph Small, called the Journal story "absolutely false and irresponsible." The feeding frenzy continues...
...evidence itself is not new, says TIME correspondent William Dowell. ?We?ve known for some time that the U.N. has found such evidence; what?s new is that this is now being made public.? The reason, he says, is that Saddam Hussein continues to restrict the operations of U.N. weapons inspectors, and the belief that force ? or the threat of force ? will be necessary to force Baghdad to allow inspectors access to sites it has declared off-limits. ?The ground is being prepared for a showdown,? says Dowell...