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...arrived in Chicago with a petition, signed by more than 30 activists, that called the shooting justified. Flip Benham, director of Operation Rescue, which was once considered the radical wing of the antiabortion movement, spoke against the attack and later confronted Hill. "For the cause of Christ, for the sake of the children and the sake of your own family, cease and desist from spewing this misrepresentation of the Scripture," Benham recalls telling Hill in a corridor. Hill refused, but he promised others that he would never pull the trigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RHETORIC OF TERROR | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

Number three: Piss on the statue of JohnHarvard. "As appealing as the thought of baringall for the sake of tradition is to me, I think Ican make it through the next four years withoutit," says Duerte. As a woman, she is skepticalabout the feasibility of this feat. "I mean,unless you're going to be really creative...shemuses...

Author: By Ann D. Schiff, | Title: harvardian superstitions | 3/23/1995 | See Source »

...seems like somebody automated something for automation's sake," said Lowell House Master William H. Bossert. "I'm really upset with the policy...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: House Masters Criticize Dining Hall ID Readers | 3/21/1995 | See Source »

...even though outwardly I appeared cheerful so as not to cause further upset. For me, the divorce was one part relief--that the fighting was over--and two parts grief, as it confirmed for me that ultimately I was powerless in the matter. Staying together ``for the sake of the children'' is beside the point and probably ends up damaging them instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1995 | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...called Kids in Divorce Succeeding (KIDS). Sherri Thrower, a 30-year-old mother of five, says the parenting classes have really helped her. "There were a lot of cobwebs in my mind," she says. "A lot of confusion." She and her husband tried several times to reconcile for the sake of the children, but the attempts ultimately failed. Now her main concern is for her kids. "I don't want to teach them anything bad about their father," she says. "My son has been missing him more and more. He doesn't know how to deal with it." Thrower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOULD THIS MARRIAGE BE SAVED? | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

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