In today's society, great stress is placed on getting to the top in business—through company politics, personal power, psychological manipulation, drive, and the sacrifice of other interests.
While browsing in a store one day I came across some clothing labeled: "This garment is sewn and scientifically laundered to give the look of being old and worn.
When Herod decreed the death of every male child, the Gospel of Matthew relates, an angel appeared to Joseph and told him to take Mary and Jesus into Egypt.
In his cartoon series "The Small Society," Brickman recently depicted a man asking a weather-beaten-looking couple: "With this crazy rate of inflation, what are you hanging on to?
Stiff prison sentences handed down recently to human rights activists in Czechoslovakia and to a leading dissident in China are stark reminders that accepted standards of human rights still are being flouted.
