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...continues to take political stands. Last year she was one of a group of historians and scholars to sign a widely-circulated anti-impeachment tract...
...WHAT IT'S ABOUT] Tract asserting the extreme right-wing press, primarily in radio, spreads hate and bigotry...
Shrinking dividend yields. Soaring price-to-earnings ratios. Bloated book values. Today that's so much hooey. The Dow is about to triple, argues a soon-to-be-released tract for our times--Dow 36,000 by journalist James Glassman and economist Kevin Hassett...
...gang-force detectives Robin Howell and Troy Siebert pull up to a perfect tract house in suburban Kearns on an assault investigation, imagine the horror of John Lim, a mail carrier who has tried to steer his three sons clear of Straight Edge. The detectives are in Lim's garage now, breaking down his stepson Jesse, 20, with a splendid good-cop, bad-cop routine. Jesse admits throwing a pipe at another kid during a fight at a cemetery, but he downplays the gravity of what police are calling a possible felony assault and swears that...
...antiabortion ads were a major (if tasteful) foray into hot-button advocacy, the Power for Living campaign is closer to pure tract evangelism. Viewers who dial the 800 number receive the 134-page booklet, which employs simple metaphors like a country road or a broken golf club in support of the classic invitation. "All you do is, by an act of your will, say, 'I want You, Jesus, to take over my life.'" Participants in an earlier Power drive in 1983 have claimed that several million people ordered the book...