Word: topically
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...progressive national consumption tax, universal needs testing, and a more democratic workplace was completely ignored. What was the centerpiece of the Crimson story? All but the last three paragraphs talked about Hart's re-entry into the race and what Babbitt had to say about it. The topic of Gary Hart was discussed for all of about two minutes of the hour-long interview...
Brennan writes that, "The mere fact of school sponsorship does not, as the court suggests, license such thought control in the high school, whether through school suppression of disfavored viewpoints or through official assessment of topic insensitivity...
...Brady commission did not highlight the role of the specialist, but that may be a major topic of the report expected to be released this month by the Securities and Exchange Commission. SEC Chairman David Ruder contends that a way must be found to provide a much larger pool of capital for the specialists. Says he: "There is just not enough buying power in times of emergency...
Sharon's song is not the first hit about child abuse. Last summer Folk-Rock Singer Suzanne Vega reached the Top Ten with Luka, a more understated and artful approach to the topic. Nonetheless, the mournful plea of Dear Mr. Jesus clearly strikes a chord. "You can go on with child-abuse announcements and public service all you want," says Buddy Scott, program director for WBBM-FM in Chicago, "but this song causes an emotion in you that you really are not prepared...
...carried out. "The beauty of this kind of amendment is that it is very easily understandable to the average American," says Dan Casey, head of the American Conservative Union. "You don't sign contracts with people who have not honored past contracts." Reagan has been backpedaling on this thorny topic. In a report to Congress on arms-control negotiations last March, the President cited compliance with deals in the past as an "essential prerequisite" for future agreements. Yet in a similar report this month, that prerequisite had been watered down to become "an essential element of my arms-control policy...