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...Brennan, Marshall and Blackmun-are all at least 75 years old. "All of our guys are the old men," says Nanette Falkenberg, executive director of the National Abortion Rights Action League. The court, it would appear, is already primed for a switch; a single appointment might be all the shove that it needs. But even for a determinedly conservative court, reversing Roe would be a momentous step. Since so many women have relied on the decision, says Columbia's Blasi, to overturn it "would be Prohibition all over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Court at the Crossroads | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...some progress; there are now 93,000 women among the nation's 612,000 lawyers. After that, say the most successful women lawyers, it is a matter of will power. Observes Jane Barrett, a partner in a Los Angeles firm: "You have to square your shoulders and really shove if you want to make it." That kind of determination finally moved Elizabeth Hishon, now a partner with another Atlanta firm. "I'm not typically one to march in a parade," she says. "But there comes a point, and I reached that point, where you have to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Getting a Piece of the Power | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

Yasenak, 33, looks like the kind of neighborhood soldier Norman Rockwell painted. Although he is a former drill sergeant, as a recruiter he thinks it best not to insist or shove. Rather, his specialty is a kind of sober sweet talk about experience and cash bonuses and duty. Last year he persuaded 47 men and women to join the Army and Army Reserve, more than half again as many as his quota. "No," he corrects with deadpan good humor, "we don't have quotas. We have missions." Over four years, he figures, he has signed up enough people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington: Missionary | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

...direct U.S. imperialist forces and their puppets in campaigns of mass murder. Jeane Kirkpatrick, Caspar Weinberger, Henry Kissinger, Jose Napoleon Duarte, etc., ad nauseum are war criminals, not academics! The U.S. ruling class (including the Harvard elite) is on a campaign to drape these butchers in academic robes and shove them down the throats of students in order to make mass murder "respectable," overcome the "Vietnam syndrome" and whip up anti-Soviet war hysteria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech: A Cruel Hoax? | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

Officially, then, the high-sulfur group is against any new legislation which would mandate reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions. In private, however, the lobby hints that, if push comes to shove, it would opt for legislation requiring the installation of costly scrubbers in coal-burning power plants--thereby obviating the need for low-sulfur coal...

Author: By Daniel P. Oran, | Title: An Acid Reign | 3/8/1984 | See Source »

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