Word: anties
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...noble Lincoln was heroic precisely because he defended the people against others who would tyrannize them. With the power of a Caesar, he played the role of an anti-Caesar...
...geometric explosion of AIDS has been aggravated in part by the slowness of most African governments to launch vigorous anti-AIDS information campaigns. Such programs as there are have been complicated by extraordinary problems with funding, manpower, transportation to remote areas and, significantly, language. In Uganda, for example, 22 different tongues are spoken among the 14 million people. The message of the government's anti-AIDS campaign to "Love Carefully" has been translated into only ten of them...
...prejudice, abuse and dishonesty South Africa had to endure at the hands of cynical and sanctimonious antagonists abroad." Lest there be any doubt about the target, Foreign Minister Roelof ("Pik") Botha, who is no relation to the President, candidly admitted that his party would be tapping the "strong anti-U.S. feeling in this country." It is time, he said, "to show the U.S. Congress they will not coerce us." It is "dangerous," added Botha, to follow the U.S. in decisions on world affairs. "They are hopeless...
...racial conflicts dropped from 665 to 251 between the first and the second half of last year. Under the country's harsh press restrictions, no violent incidents can be reported on or photographed by journalists. The decreased coverage adds to the public's sense of returning normality. Botha's anti-Americanism theme is likely to win a favorable response. In 1977 his party ran a campaign against Jimmy Carter, who was then pressuring South Africa for changes in apartheid policies, and won a resounding victory...
...show of force in the Middle East as the hostage war drags on. -- Kissinger and friends pay a call on Gorbachev in Moscow. -- Filipino voters resoundingly endorse Aquino and her new constitution. -- A Colombian drug lord is captured. -- South Africa's white election campaign opens with anti- American blasts...