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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another form of harrassment comes from people who think I can hand out free food. They employ a couple of tactics. The hip, let's-be-brothers approach is a favorite. "Hey dude, whyncha sneak me a coupla more goodies?" they wink, bodies contorted by the old Monty Python nudge-nudge routine. Say no more, say no more...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Primal 'Scream | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

After an event like Watergate or the Iran-Contra affair, there is a tendency for critics to lay the blame on the White House organization, said Richard B. Cheney, who, when he was chief of staff to President Ford, was critical of his low-key approach to government in the post-Watergate...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Panel: Reagan Must Centralize | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Senator Robert Dole (R-Kan.) is a strongcandidate, said Cheney, especially because heexemplifies a "nuts and bolts" approach togovernment. Because Dole is not associated withthe current White House crisis, he stands to gainin the campaign, said Cheney...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Panel: Reagan Must Centralize | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Beyond the glitter, the latest steps in Gorbachev's drive to reform Soviet society produced a mosaic of hopeful and chilling signs. While the Kremlin leader continued to plump for peace and told his visitors that Moscow was sincere in its "new approach to humanitarian problems," the Soviet bureaucracy seemed as stolid as ever. Officials issued confused and conflicting statements about Iosif Begun, an ailing Jewish dissident who at week's end was finally released after a 40-month confinement. As the Begun drama proceeded, perhaps a thousand political prisoners remained in detention in Soviet prisons and psychiatric hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Wooing The West | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...education through the fine arts." As Walker explains it, "We want to develop the whole person, and we use the elements of performance, music education, music therapy, drama, dance and art to enable our students to achieve new awareness, personal growth and change in their lives." She developed her approach while at Buena Park, where one of her students, Kuehn, was considered autistic and virtually untrainable. During a music period she mumbled under her breath, "Now what key do we do this song in?" Kuehn correctly piped up, "Key of G." His vocal training began immediately and gave rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: They All Have High Hopes | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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