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...some states, snowmobiles must be registered; park officials restrict other machines to specific trails. Such rudimentary rules are virtually unenforceable, and marauders on ATVs or snowmobiles occasionally strip hunters' shacks or loot vacation homes. Says Jack Butterfield, administrator of Michigan's state parks: "About all we ever find the next morning is the tracks. It's like a man on foot trying to catch somebody on horseback...
...Savoir's last images is a book cover reading Bertolt Brecht- from Rimbaud to Lenin, that is, from scatological to revolutionary. Attacks on bourgeois thought cannot limit themselves to "politics" narrowly defined; epater la bourgeoisie is a political slogan. The censorship of "obscenity" is thus a bourgeois device to restrict free thought. Everything could be discussed under a language that is really free...
...argued that the question was not one of the sanctity of human life as it might be for Buddhists, but one of the sanctity of the human soul. "I do not regard abortion as murder at an early stage. If it is not murder, thenit is tyranny to restrict it. If it is murder, then it should not be allowed-but no one has sent an abortionist to the electric chair for murder...
Change GM's charter to restrict the corporation to operations which are not "detrimental to the health, safety, or welfare of the citizens of the United States...
...Federal Government. Only months after Maine announced its underwater deal, Washington sued the states, asserting that they were coveting what was not theirs: natural resources beyond the three-mile limit. The U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the tidelands cases and the Submerged Lands Act of 1953, the Government contends, restrict state rights to three miles from shore...