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ON the campaign trail, Bush likes to allude to the successes of the "Reagan-Bush" administration. But the public will be reviewing the Reagan-Bush failures as well. George Bush can promise to be the "education president." But the voters won't forget that Reagan-Bush attempted to slash education...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Deep Doo Doo for Bush | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

The sentence of the indeterminate compassion.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Literary Remembrance | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

Similarly, the text does not dispute the papal teaching on birth control but encourages discussion and "compassion towards those who in good conscience" disobey such teaching. Without challenging doctrine, the bishops urge that a greater effort be made to reach out to divorced women who have become isolated from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Listening to The Voices of Women | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

The net effect of the Democrats' antidrug homilies may be little more than saying "Me too." Democratic Political Consultant Bob Shrum calls drugs a "valence" issue -- one that supersedes more routine concerns. Traditionally, Republicans have been perceived as the party of law-and-order and international machismo. But the drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riding The Drug Issue | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

The result was notice-me behavior -- eating asparagus with her fingers, while wearing gloves, at a White House dinner -- and a hardness to anyone who seemed less tough than she. Her shy, awkward daughter Paulina, for example, got little compassion. Alice let it be known that Paulina was the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Swordplay Alice Roosevelt Longworth | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

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