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...true that there are many death wishes chanted by the masses: Death to America, to Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Israel, the Soviet Union and all other oppressive regimes. Do you believe that detesting such evils is a negative quality? These death chants hardly include "just about everything," as you suggest...
...Sept. 29]: Mary Tyler Moore's last sitcom failed because it was populated with detestable characters mouthing dead jokes, not because it concerned a single woman. Valerie, on the other hand, succeeds because of the likable characters and lively dialogue, not because it deals with a nuclear family. To suggest otherwise, as you did, reinforces the belief that concept is more important than good scriptwriting, which just encourages mediocre producers to make more lousy shows. Joan M. Jacobson Lakewood, Colo...
...charges. Last week a jury decided the center had violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act and should pay $39,000 in fines and $69,000 in attorneys' fees. The case is expected to encourage action against many of the estimated 400 right-to-life clinics nationwide that falsely suggest they offer abortions. Problem Pregnancy Center Attorney Shelby Sharpe said his client will appeal, but the legal action has already prompted the Yellow Pages to make a change: in the 1986-87 edition, the center is listed under "abortion alternative organizations...
...have not mentioned [Israel's] acts to suggest that we are doing the same. Syria has no connection with terror. We challenge [Western] intelligence services to prove that Syria was behind a single terrorist operation anywhere. No terrorist acts are carried out from Syria, by Syrians or others. We do advocate struggle against Israel, by all means, to expel the Israelis from our occupied land. But our struggle is here, on Arab land, not in Europe or the United States...
...better and more efficiently. On the Hofu assembly line, a group of Americans clutching stopwatches and clipboards hovered around Kazuyuki Toda, a Japanese worker, as he demonstrated how to do a job poorly, with too much muda, or wasted motion. The Americans were then asked to suggest ways of doing the job faster. Their ideas ranged from simple improvements, like grabbing a handful of bolts at once instead of stepping back to the bolt tray after using each one, to the installation of a moving parts tray, which would save even more time. The object of Mazda's training program...