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World-famous behavior expert B. F. Skinner last night criticized the federal government for "undercutting the support of the social sciences...
Speaking to 12 students in the Quincy junior common room. Skinner said. "No one is looking ahead any longer--it's a terrible mistake...
...days after he broke Jonty Skinner's 1977 world record in the 100-meter freestyle, Rowdy Gaines decided Sunday not to attend the U.S. Short Court Championship and hang up his Speedo for the last time...
Last week the real jurist decided his course of action. At least indirectly, Federal District Court Judge Walter Jay Skinner had encouraged the idea. After handing down the tough sentence last fall, he had promised Krutschewski's lawyers that he would consider any sensible alternative sentence stripping the veteran of his tainted wealth. But the defense proposal failed to satisfy Skinner. In a 13-page decision, he concluded that the payment, large as it might be, would not be a great enough deterrent to stop the smuggling along the New England coast. Skinner also worried about the scheme...
From the Labor benches jumped M.P. Dennis Skinner, a militant leftist. Stabbing at the air, he roared, "Same old story!" Thatcher, coming alive, snapped back, "Of course, it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story." Almost menacingly, Skinner leaned toward her and charged, "We'll get you out?either in this place or outside it." The threat of going outside Parliament to bring down a government brought gasps from many M.P.s. Thatcher did not flinch. "Rubbish," she replied. Then she added, "Indeed, he is the face of the true new Labor Party?...