Word: standing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When we have an election law that gives allpolitical forces the opportunity to draw up andrepresent their own programs, the Communist Partywill stand," said Politburo member GuenterSchabowski, the party's new propaganda chief...
Other candidates says they see the Webster decision as a signal that the fight for reproductive rights would be thrown back to the states. These candidates say that this means all elected officials in all areas of government should take a stand on the abortion issue...
...Political leaders at every level should take a stand on this issue," Wolf says. "We have a responsiblity as community leaders to encourage legislators to take a stand for pro-abortion rights...
...time to stand up for these rights which seem to be slipping away before our very eyes. Defenders of choice should make every effort to attend the march this weekend. But the pro-choice movement need not start or end with the march on Washington. Massachusetts promises to be an important battleground for the abortion issue, and students should join marches at the state House as well as at the Capitol. In addition, there is a petition circulating in Harvard Square and in many of the houses that calls for abortion to be protected as a clear constitutional right...
...usually exaggerated to say it's acomplicated system," says Liphart. "If the averageAmerican can understand all these baseballstatistics and stuff, then the average Americancan under stand...