Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...BEYOND education, Question 3's passage would have a devastating impact on state and local programs that provide key services to thousands of Commonwealth residents...
...laid the groundwork for a revolution in reproductive technology. Hardly a week goes by without news of a breakthrough to help nature take its course. Last week produced two such announcements: one offers new hope to women with blocked Fallopian tubes; the other promises to extend women's fertility beyond their prime childbearing years -- even past menopause...
...effective demise of the act. The Senate last week defeated a measure that would have empowered the God Squad to settle the dispute over timbering the ancient forests. But the broader question remains. Ruling on a species' fate has eternal consequences. A political appointee's vision dims beyond the next election. Matters of such gravity ought to reflect society's broadest interests. Biologists, environmentalists, theologians, historians and, yes, representatives of industry have a claim to participate in such decisions. Some in this Administration and its predecessor have criticized the Endangered Species Act and shown a willingness to subordinate biological evidence...
Parslow's ruling took the question of maternal rights one step beyond the celebrated Baby M. case in New Jersey in 1987. In that decision Mary Beth Whitehead was denied custody of the child she contracted to bear, but she was later granted visitation rights. Whitehead had been impregnated through artificial insemination by the husband of the couple who hired her and therefore was the infant's genetic mother...
...induce Saddam Hussein to withdraw. "I am more determined than ever to see that this invading dictator gets out of Kuwait with no compromise of any kind whatsoever," he said. To ensure that Saddam perceives the military alliance ranged against him as "credible," and to achieve an offensive capability beyond the "defend and deter" mission described as Washington's objective to date, Defense Secretary Dick Cheney signaled that as many as 100,000 additional U.S. troops would soon join the 210,000 already in the gulf. At the same time, CIA Director William Webster said the Middle East would never...