Word: activists
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Tenant activist William S. Noble said Harvard may have wanted to "increase the cash flow for the new buyer. They wouldn't have needed to raise rents if they wanted to keep ownership...
...then stall. The party of Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir was not even close to the 61 needed to form a majority government in the 120-seat Knesset. Once again a divided electorate had voted Israel into political stalemate. Likud leaders began feverishly calculating potential coalitions. Declared a Likud activist: "My God, the rabbis have...
Brewster also gained fame as the inspiration for "President King," the activist college president in Yale student Gary Trudeau's comic strip "Doonesbury...
...activist that Brewster was most known. He opened Yale facilities to 12,000 student protesters from other colleges in 1970. He also successfully fought attempts to fire Vietnam War protester and draft evaders' champion William Sloane Coffin Jr., the Yale chaplain...
...while the change may seem bureaucratic rather than substantive, its implications could prove to be far-reaching. Spence, aided by a group of new, more activist department heads, has seized upon the system of faculty staffing as a long-range method for insuring that his agenda is preserved after he leaves office...