United Nations failure judged by Iran rights report
The United Nations is criticized for a weak interim Iran rights report that downplays brutality. Amnesty International notes 12,000 political prisoners killed in six years, while Bahais face mass persecution, temple desecration, and home looting under Khomeini.
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International
Iran
Iraq
Khomeini
General Assembly
Amnesty International
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Nose Drops May Boost Flu Vaccines In Pilot Nashville Study
Researchers funded by the National Institute of Health test nasal vaccines against influenza A in a five year Nashville trial with placebo controls. Nasal delivery could surpass injections, yielding longer lasting protection and fewer annual doses, while vaccines for influenza B advance toward next year.
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National Institute of Health
Nashville
Reagan Instinctively Makes The Right Moves
A column catalogs Ronald Reagan's political instinct as superb despite public mockery. It lauds his Geneva summit performance and Star Wars as a strategic stroke, arguing his decisions shape policy while critics misjudge his grasp of outcomes.
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Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Isaac Stern
Republic
Bonzo
Gorbachev
Harvard
California
Siberia
Geneva
Tom Wicker
The
New York Times
Soviet Union
Lobby Reform Try Faces Strong Senate Opposition
A analysis of the Ways and Means Committee tax reform vote shows heavy PAC lobbying by insurance, real estate and other interests. Democratic Sen. David Boren leads a push to cap PAC contributions, curb bundling, and require equal broadcast time, with Goldwater and Stennis backing the effort amid Senate cross currents.
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Ways and Means
Dan Rostenkowski
Senate
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Ways and Means Committee
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Free Enterprise
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
David Boren
Oklahoma
Stennis
Boren
Sen
John Heinz
Pennsylvania
Scientific thinking should guide public policy says Koshland
An Education in Science Magazine argues education and policy benefit from scientific controls and risk assessment. The piece urges non scientists like newsmen and judges to adopt scientific reasoning in issues from seatbelt laws to nuclear safety and public health.
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Science Magazine
Daniel E. Koshland Jr
Mr. Koshland
Common Sense
Environmental Protection Agency
President Reagan Visits Mormon Storehouse In Salt Lake City
The Bishop's Storehouse in Salt Lake City impressed President Reagan during a visit to see the welfare operation. The piece describes Mormon self reliance through farming, canning, sewing and sharing with the distressed, along with a broad volunteer effort. Letters to the editor are welcomed by the Aiken Standard with signing and address requirements.
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Salt Lake City
United States
Aiken Standard
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Aiken, S.C
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