Word: shame
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Foundation, and not even The Crimson, are "the problem" here, but by spinning this unpleasant discussion into a referendum on Dr. Counter with the Red Queen's cry of "off with his head," the problem of acute distemper to which his letter addressed itself is once again evaded. Shame on those who would have...
...think it's a shame that three very promising graduate students are leaving our department. For our Classics community here, students and faculty alike, this is a time for introspection, not public speculation," said Nagy, who is also Jones professor of classical Greek literature and professor of comparative literature...
...will probably have a patchwork of state laws," says Gary Bauer, president of the conservative Family Research Council and formerly the domestic policy adviser in the Reagan White House. "But legal or illegal, it will be much more likely that abortion will be seen as a matter of shame and something to be avoided...
...reinforce the shame and remind women of the options, antiabortion groups are undertaking a war of images. Last month the Arthur S. DeMoss Foundation, a Pennsylvania-based group that contributes to conservative causes, began an ad campaign on cable stations to promote the idea that adoption is the solution to unwanted pregnancies. Michael Bailey, an Indiana advertising-promotions executive, declared himself a congressional candidate in his district's Republican primary, largely in order to run a series of antiabortion ads on television. The 30-second spots graphically depict what he says are aborted fetuses; under federal regulations, local television stations...
...such excuses won't fly in Europe, where miles of smooth-riding, durable autobahns and auto routes put American roadways to shame. European highways actually carry more traffic and considerably heavier truck weights than U.S. roads, yet they are smoother and far sturdier. European highways are designed by their builders to last 40 years; the projected life of American roads is half as long...