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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since 1980, nevertheless, the center had participated in negotiations with the Akali party and had in fact conceded to many of the Sikh demands that did not affect the status of the other Indian states. These include the constitutional recognition of Sikhism as a distinct religion different from Hinduism and the arrangement for broadcast rights from the Golden Temple on the All India Radio. The contentious issues, however, have been the very demands of religious, political, economic and territorial nature that involve other states and therefore dismiss the feasibility of simple bilateral bargaining between the Sikhs and the central government...

Author: By Sung HEE Suh, | Title: Rocking the Ship of State | 11/20/1984 | See Source »

Even before the 1984 election was decided, we had a glimpse of things to come-for the surges affect both parties, will go on and are certain to change our political culture to absorb the new cultures. Perhaps the best way of telling the story of what happened in 1984, and what is likely to happen by 1988, is to go, step by step, through the forces that rocked this strange year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election '84: The Shaping of the Presidency 1984 | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...pending immigration hearings, which forced the Immigration and Naturalization Service to review cases individually. As a result, 3,500 of the least dangerous were freed. A federal appeals court later ruled that as excludables, the Cubans had no constitutional right to be released. That ruling did not affect those already freed. Washington wants to deport those still held in Atlanta, but Cuban President Fidel Castro has so far refused to let them return to Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees: Confined in the Land of the Free | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...Loma Linda by a pediatrician in Barstow, Calif. The 546-bed facility is one of more than 60 U.S. hospitals operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and has a fine reputation in pediatric heart surgery. Fae was suffering from hypoplastic left-heart syndrome, a fatal condition said to affect one in 12,000 newborns. In children with this defect, the left side of the heart, including its main pumping chamber, the left ventricle, and the aorta, is seriously underdeveloped. In Fae's case, doc tors said, the left side of the organ was virtually nonexistent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Fae Stuns the World | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...around 3 a.m. because "she was chilly." Since her fall, Mrs. Reagan has experienced a "dizziness" She appeared unsteady as she stepped from the presidential helicopter, regained her composure when she voted, only to hesitate yet again while leaving the polling place. How would the late-night landslide excitement affect the First Lady...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: Spoiling the Show | 11/9/1984 | See Source »

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