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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ferraro insisted on facing the abortion issue head on. In Congress, she said, she represented not only Catholics but non-Catholics who were not morally opposed to ending unwanted pregnancies medically. As for the criticism of Catholic officials, she said, "My church doesn't speak for me, and I don...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election '84: A Credible Candidacy And Then Some | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

The 600 delegates who gathered in Dublin's 18th century Mansion House for the annual conference of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, were exuberant. Reason: the I.R.A.'s success in planting the Brighton hotel bomb that last month almost killed British Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Unseemly Cheer | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

To prevent this new kind of criminal activity, computer users and manufacturers are pushing for touch new laws against "illegal entry," and "illegal manipulation of data." "To a great extent, if there are laws that have teeth in them, they can discourage a lot of the [criminal] actions we're...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Data of Tap | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

The title is ironic: the unwanted plant is the author. All his life, Conrad Detrez, 48, has been inflamed by credos and causes. The Belgian youth became an ardent mystic and prepared for the monastic life at the Roman Catholic University of Louvain in the 1950s. A few years later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Conflagrations | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

Though the new technologies have raised all sorts of politically explosive ethical questions, the demand for them is rapidly growing. Reason: infertility, which now affects one in six American couples, is on the rise (see box page 50). According to a study by the National Center for Health Statistics, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Origins of Life | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

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