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...Saudi criminal justice system, which includes strict penalties such as beheading and hand-cutting, has come under attack by international human rights groups...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Campaign Builds Funds | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

...quicker and easier to interview one newspaper editor than it is to interview 20 undergraduates. Because of strict deadline pressures, speed matters to reporters...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Ugh! Reporters Interviewing Reporters | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

...central Florida have fought the cleanup plan at every turn, filing about three dozen suits, appeals and challenges. (Browner used to refer to these actions ; as the "suit du jour.") The sugar growers complained that they had been turned into scapegoats and that the water-purity standards were unrealistically strict. A series of advertisements sponsored by U.S. Sugar argued that the restoration plan would spend half a billion dollars making swamp water cleaner than Evian bottled water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing a Deadline to Save the Everglades | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

Unfriendly commentators seized on their plight to complain that the rules under which Chinese immigrants, in particular, can claim political asylum are overly generous. Under a Bush-ordered loophole in the law, Chinese who say they are victimized by Beijing's strict one-child population rules can enter the country. But only the melodramatic circumstances of their entry make the Chinese unusual. Latinos, Indians, Pakistanis, Arabs and others -- especially those who get into the country illegally -- are also unwelcome to Americans who find their cultures strange. In a country composed almost entirely of immigrants and their descendants, heavy majorities -- around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Send Back Your Tired, Your Poor . . . | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...large majority of Type I diabetics who can carefully control sugar levels, the rewards will be well worth the bother. Says Tom Boyer of Washington, who has been on the strict regimen for several years: "The better you take care of yourself, the better you'll be down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tight Rein On Diabetes | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

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