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There exists a sizable third group of religious people, however, who think they can have it both ways: strict biblical authority about the sinfulness of homosexuality, minus the excessive punishments and the wackiness about twigs. My concerns are addressed to this third group...

Author: By Derek C. Araujo, | Title: Twig-Picking and Other Sins | 11/17/1998 | See Source »

...want to go through the process of getting him out. What they actually wanted to do was wish him away. But, as I've explained to you before, Nigel, the United States, unlike the United Kingdom, has a written Constitution, and even people who do not consider themselves strict constructionists agree that there is no provision in the Constitution for wishing a President away. It's apparently one of the few contingencies that the drafters never considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Subtleties Explained | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...which some universities have adopted in the name of protecting designated groups. They conclude that these policies have had a stifling effect on free expression. As a private institution, Harvard College has greater legal ability to regulate speech and expression than do public universities, but it has resisted adopting strict regulations...

Author: By Adam R. Kovacevich, | Title: Stifled Into Silence | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...very best teacher," said Richard F. French '37, a former student and colleague of Merritt. "He was demanding and strict and got results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Music Prof Dies at Age 96 | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...month, a Mercedes on her 17th birthday, which the teenager traded in for a convertible Mustang. Dumitru maintains that while Dominique will not have access to her trust fund until she is 35, her parents built the gym with her knowledge and blessing. Camelia admitted her husband had been strict with Dominique but insisted, "You are strict for their own good, but nothing to the point it was unbearable." Camelia also pointed out that after putting in her day at school, Dominique currently practices only three to four hours, compared with her old eight-hour-a-day Olympic regimen. Dominique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vaulting into Discord | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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