Christian schools have won a major court battle in Maine -- the first victory for Christian schools in a Federal court. It will be interesting to see if it is true that "as Maine goes, so goes the nation." U.S. District Court Judge Conrad K. Cyr … [Read more...] about Victory for Private Schools in Maine
WILL THE REAL RED CHINA STAND UP?
Premier Zhao Ziyang was showered with enormous press coverage on his recent visit to the United States, most of it friendly and respectful, giving the impression that Red China is our friend and trading partner as a member of the "family of nations." … [Read more...] about WILL THE REAL RED CHINA STAND UP?
TRYING TO MEASURE THE UNMEASURABLE
We are indebted to the Washington Monthly for the publication of an article by Geoffrey Cowley which shows why the notion of setting wages according to "Comparable Worth" (CW) is a ridiculous idea. He analyzes the "point-factor job evaluation … [Read more...] about TRYING TO MEASURE THE UNMEASURABLE
Effects Of The E.R.A. On The U.S. Armed Forces — February 1984
Is Affirmative Action a Bill of Attainder
A bill of attainder is something virtually unknown to modern Americans, but our Founding Fathers considered it so important that they placed a prohibition against it in Article I of the Constitution, just ahead of the prohibition against ex post … [Read more...] about Is Affirmative Action a Bill of Attainder
How Parents Can Evaluate Textbooks — February 1984
Domestic Violence Against Women
The U.S. Attorney General's Task Force on Family Violence is about to start hearings around the country to see if we can identify causes and remedies for this difficult problem. Already bills have been proposed in Congress by those who think that … [Read more...] about Domestic Violence Against Women
Arms Control Without Compliance
Although the "emperor who wore no clothes" is an overworked metaphor to describe a false establishment consensus which no one but a child has the temerity to puncture, it certainly is appropriate when it comes to "arms control." That shibboleth is … [Read more...] about Arms Control Without Compliance
Unesco Got What It Has Long Deserved
UNESCO GOT WHAT IT HAS LONG DESERVED When President Reagan notified UNESCO that the United States will withdraw at the end of this year, it proved that our representative government can finally catch up with grassroots opinion. There is nothing … [Read more...] about Unesco Got What It Has Long Deserved
Unesco Got What It Has Long Deserved
UNESCO GOT WHAT IT HAS LONG DESERVED When President Reagan notified UNESCO that the United States will withdraw at the end of this year, it proved that our representative government can finally catch up with grassroots opinion. There is nothing … [Read more...] about Unesco Got What It Has Long Deserved
