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Dates: during 1990-1990
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A. If one speaks very broadly, original intent is relevant if you can ascertain it. It's perfectly clear that the Founding Fathers believed in free speech and freedom of religion. But when you get right down to specifics, it was impossible for the Founding Fathers to anticipate the developments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lewis Powell: The Marble Palace's Southern Gentleman | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

Meeting in the appropriately outsize New Orleans Superdome, delegates blessed the Fundamentalists, voting in as S.B.C. president the Rev. Morris Chapman of Wichita Falls, Texas. He outpolled an Atlanta moderate, the Rev. Daniel Vestal, 21,471 to 15,753. Like all presidents since 1979, Chapman will use his nominating powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy War Ends | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

Blessed with a sweetly impudent face, Chuckie looks like the kind of kid a homeroom teacher would put in charge of the class when she had to leave the room. But the I.R.A. is never far from his mind and suffuses nearly everything ! he does. Chuckie delivers the pro-I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: Death After School | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

So, no, I'm not going to law school Needless to say, I'm also unemployed. But I count myself among the blessed.

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Fighting the Law School Urge | 6/6/1990 | See Source »

So did a lot of other Americans. By 1947 the National Security Council was in business, and the term national security was in wide currency. Historically, the U.S. had felt immune to menaces afflicting lands less blessed by God and geography. But menaces there now were: missile technologies left in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: An Idea Whose Time Is Fading | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

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