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conjured up the image of two atoms driving off into the sunset, aluminum cans dragging behind their bumper, "Just Married" written in shaving cream on the back of their Studebaker. For just a second, taking anything with a grain of salt ever again seems like forcing a divorce on a happy couple...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: From Canada With Love | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...opportunities to make further change. One popular proposal is to create an apolitical board to review all regula tions, set priorities and eliminate much of the confusion and expense of conflicting laws. At the same time, all regulatory agencies and their current rules could be made subject to a "sunset law" that would require a regular examination of whether or not the original aims were being achieved and were still necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Rising Risks of Regulation | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...range and variety of Middle-earth geography by displaying a scrapbook filled with conflicting styles. Those who enjoy humming the scenery can forget the plot and go on a spree of influence hunting. That shot of the hobbits' Shire looks like a fair imitation of Andrew Wyeth; this sunset comes by way of J.M.W. Turner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Frodo Moves | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

THOUGH NIXON HAD by now wandered into the San Clemente sunset, the new and enlarged (753 page long) S. 1 retained most of the older bills' provisions inimical to civil liberties. S. 1 included the same, oppressively familiar attacks on the press, on rights of assembly, and on the rights of the defendant...

Author: By Tom M. Levenson, | Title: And S.1 Begat... | 10/28/1978 | See Source »

...kind it was of him, with his hand on my knee, stroking the silk of my stockings, and how charming the color of the hair on his hands, golden and shining, the color of beer. "I'm going to take you to see the sunset on the river," he was saying, with his tongue...

Author: By Giselle Falkenberg, | Title: Twentieth Century Sin | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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