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But the effort needs to be speeded up. For starters, contraceptive information and devices should be available to every man or woman on earth who wants them. According to surveys by the United Nations and other organizations, fully half the 463 million married women in developing countries (excluding China) do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Of The Year: Overpopulation Too Many Mouths | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

This has, unfortunately, not been an effective solution. Most drivers do not carpool, and few are willing to give up the freedom their automobiles provide, even for a day. Such a sacrifice is especially impractical in a city as spread out as Denver, which has no mass rapid transit system...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Cleaning Up the Brown Cloud | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

Russell said she only voted to oppose the plants because of the cost of power. "I just don't like the idea of nuclear power nearby," she added. But she said she thinks alternative energy sources, such as solar energy, are impractical.

Author: By Mark K. Wiedman, | Title: In Party-Line Vote, Council Opposes Anti-Nuclear Referendum Question | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

Think of the classic convertible cars: long, sleek, sporty, maybe even a bit impractical. All in all, not the kind of vehicle that would lend itself to a gun rack behind the driver's seat or a load of cargo bouncing around in the back. Think again: Chrysler, the No...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Ragtop for The Long Haul | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

But, as the campaign plods wearily on, it seems as though the issues have become caricatures of themselves, grossly expanding to support the view of Dukakis as the quintessential impractical liberal or Bush as the rational conservative. What seems to matter more is appearance--which candidate can bring more laughs...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Personality Over Platform | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

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