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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...practicing vegetarian. By the age of two, I was exceptionally adept at avoiding the meat my parents continually poked in my direction. Receiving protein in the form of mangled flesh and sizzled blood vessels has never been my idea of nutrition. As to the argument of "faunaism," I have yet to dissect a plant and discover a brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1979 | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...natural levels' argument we heard tonight is a red herring," Brain Feigenbaum, a Boston University law student, said. "The natural levels of radiation are not good for you either," he explained...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Councilors, University Officials, Santa Discuss Radioactive Waste Questions | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

This was a key argument against dropping paratroopers into the compound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Marines Are Ruled Out | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

After the Court announced its decision, Pollak praised the participants for offering "a level of argument that gladdens the professional...

Author: By Andrew B. Herrmann, | Title: Law School Students Hold Mock Court | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

...argument over abortions really centers on whether we are sure that a fetus is human. There is no totally satisfactory answer to this. But does the burdon of proof rest on pro-lifers at all? To say that abortion is all right until somebody proves the humanity of the unborn is like saying that it is okay to do test bombing in an area, so long as there might not be people there. The area might be desert, it might be a city of 1.5 million people-- how can it be enough to say that abortion might not be violent...

Author: By Lucy OKEEFE -, | Title: Why I Am Against Abortions | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

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