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Many student editors feel equally combative. Visually, their papers are often cluttered and oldfashioned, but they argue their cases with blunt headlines and florid, Buckleyesque prose. Most are far more interested in opinion than in news. Says Roger Brooks, editor in chief of Princeton's year-old Madison Report...
The parliament outlawed not only Solidarity but all other existing labor organizations as well, clearing the way for a new set of factory-based unions that the government clearly intends to control. With Solidarity Leader Lech Walesa and some 600 other key members still in custody, Jaruzelski was gambling that...
Like the nuclear arms race, the space race is characterized by rhetorical half-truths, hysterical warnings and a sizable dose of governmental paranoia. Robert Jastrow, founder of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Goodard Institute for Space Studies, has asserted in a recent New York Times Magazine article that...
Friction between the U.S. and its Middle East ally Israel has been generating rhetorical sparks ever since President Reagan proposed his bold peace plan on Sept. 1. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin's instant and fiery rejection prompted sharp criticism of the Begin government in official Washington and even...
Democrats, who control both houses, went along with the deal, but not before having some rhetorical fun at Clements' expense. Representative Robert Bush of Sherman complained that "we've gone from bragging to begging." Clements' opponent in November, State Attorney General Mark White, noted that the incumbent...