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Word: teaching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...shocking that the high court so clearly--and correctly--recognizes the schools' mission to teach students moral and political values yet is blind to the fact that among the most fundamental democratic values is the citizen's right to speak forcefully about the affairs of the day. Newly empowered school officials would do well to remember that--regardless of the Court's unfortunate decision--no school can be judged successful if it fails to teach that lesson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Court Hijinx | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

...soldiers have been instructed to keep main roads open to traffic and to disperse small threatening crowds on the spot. If the group is large, they are under orders to call in a high-ranking officer. Their commander, Lieut. Colonel Yisrael, detests this assignment. "It's against everything we teach them," he says. "We train them to use their guns when they are attacked. Here it's forbidden." Here the aggressor, more often than not, is a woman, child or student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Patrol in Nablus | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

...know what I'd really like to do? Teach women football. Every woman who ever asked me about the game did it for one of three reasons: her ( boyfriend, her husband or her son. I'd like her to enjoy it for herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Madden: I'M Just a Guy | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

Once the maximum of 20 states is reached, some of those who were left out will undoubtedly start clamoring for 65-m.p.h. eligibility. That may teach speedy lawmakers another lesson of the open road: no one likes to be passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting The Pedal to the Metal | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

...name in the Soviet press. She was born in the Siberian town of Rubtsovsk in Altai Krai, though she told reporters at a parade in Moscow last month that she is "absolutely Russian." According to her official biography, her father was a railway engineer. Raisa's chosen profession is teaching. When the newly married Gorbachevs moved to Stavropol in 1955, Raisa found a job at a local school and continued to teach for the next 23 years. When her husband was summoned back to Moscow in 1978 to take charge of Soviet agriculture, Raisa became a lecturer in Marxist-Leninist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise and Rise of Raisa Gorbachev | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

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