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...optimism, or perhaps simply faith. Tom Allan, 36, is a program-control supervisor for Raytheon in Portsmouth, R.I. Much of Raytheon's work is military, but Allan refuses to believe that nuclear war is possible. "I think the people of the world will prevent it," he says, "the everyday people, the bulk of the populace of the world. I don't think anyone really wants to have a head-to-head confrontation that might result in something that could annihilate the entire world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The View from the Street Corner | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

Edna Homa, chairman of the Cambridge Health Policy Board which oversees the city-owned hospital said yesterday. "Cambridge is relatively under-served by what I would call everyday run-of-the-mill primary health care...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Health Stop Opens For-Profit Center | 12/6/1983 | See Source »

THERE ARE FEW moral lessons to be learned from everyday life People are born, they die. Often they hurt each other. Sometimes they kill each other, on purpose or by accident...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Red on Crimson | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...situations but the characters in them who seize our imaginations; beneath everyday exteriors lurk haunting, explosive desires. Robert Taylor Jr.'s "Colorado" reminds us of the extraordinary, doomed needs of early adolescence...

Author: By Theodore P. Friend, | Title: Book of the Bleak | 11/4/1983 | See Source »

JEFFREY ENGERUD'S case, the basis for the New Jersey ruling, translates this abstract principle into an everyday applicable rule. Sometime in 1972, a vice principal Sommerville High School in New Jersey "heard" Jeff dealt in illegal drugs. One day a detective told this same vice-principal that an anonymous parent called police threatening to take matters into his own hands if Engerud kept pushing drugs on campus. With the rumor and an anonymous phone tip, administrators broke into Engerud's looker with a pass key, thoroughly searched it and indeed found a big of speed. Police arrested Engerud...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Civil Rights in the Classroom | 10/26/1983 | See Source »

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