Word: label
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...five years in prison and $10,000 in fines for resisters. And if registration takes place over the summer, as seems likely, it will be hard for many young people to find the support they may need to make a hard choice and live with its consequences. Many will label resisters selfish, but the charge loses its sting in the light of the political selfishness that brought registration back. Those who resist a policy at high personal cost because they find it immoral and unwise are courageous next to those who legislate the fate of others for the sake...
...being sold to men are as varied as anything ever served up to humanity's traditionally more wrinkle-conscious sex. Estée Lauder, purveyor of expensive creams, lotions and fragrances for women, offers a gilt-edged line of 70 different men's products under the Aramis label. Included in the list: pre-shave cleansing soaps to reduce razor drag and facial scrubs for use on the nose and forehead...
...even paralyzed by the challenge of radical change in the Third World, at least he has recognized that indigenous social and economic forces, rather than Soviet agents, brought down the Shah and Somoza. Reagan's tendency to see the sinister hand of Moscow behind every upheaval and to label militant nationalists as Communists strongly suggests that he may be no better prepared than Carter to deal with the challenge...
Turner has earned that label by betting $100 million that there is a demand for television news 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The vehicle for his wager is Cable News Network, due to begin broadcasting this week. To mark the inaugural, President Carter agreed to an interview with Daniel Schorr, CNN'S chief Washington correspondent, and George Watson, the Washington managing editor. A number of large communications companies have considered cable TV news operations but rejected the idea as too costly for now. Says Turner: "It's a risky business. No one else wanted...
...passive policies. The days of reacting to the cries of disenchanted students and other shareholders are dwindling. The new activism of the ACSR shows that the controversy over Harvard's South Africa related investments is now institutionalized, virtually built into the Corporation's administrative process. Although most analysts label the ACSR's recommendations "moderate," the committee's new activism shows that the movement of the Corporation's administrative gears will bring the controversy to the attention of the Corporation as readily as zealous student opposition. And with skepticism toward Harvard's South Africa-related investments built into the Corporation...