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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...United States' failure to support unequivocally the Black activists in South Africa and the Aquino movement in the Philippines represent more than final proof of the Reagan Administration's cynical approach to international politics--we knew about that already. The lack of action marks a fundamental failure of nerve. Instead of standing tall, the United States now stands for nothing...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Opportunity Knocks for Dems | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...TRAGEDY OF the administration's position is that a policy of non-negotiation is not the only approach to the Nicaraguan situation. The Contadora group--Mexico, Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela--has recently resurfaced after a period of inactivity to offer a plausible alternative to this brutal approach. Ministers from the four Contadora nations met last month with officials from Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Uruguay to issue a joint statement calling for a negotiated settlement to the Nicaraguan...

Author: By Melissa W. Wright, | Title: Give Contadora a Chance | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

Although he is negating the agreement on a joint approach to peace that he and Arafat reached on Feb. 11, 1985, Hussein said its "principles and tenets will continue to embody the foundations governing relations between the Jordanian and Palestinian peoples with regard to equality of rights and obligations in facing our joint destiny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hussein Quits Joint PLO Peace Effort | 2/20/1986 | See Source »

Some students who feel they are particularly lucky are able to combine money-making with worthwhile activity. The two most common examples of this approach are Harvard Student Agencies, Inc. (HSA), a student-run business that pays wages, and Phillips Brooks House, which offers work-study pay to some students doing good in the surrounding community...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Working and Playing | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

...instrument, but what a sonata it is! Bril liant, bombastic, tender, devilishly diffi cult, structurally innovative, the nearly half-hour work is the summa of romantic piano technique, and every modern pianist must test his mettle with it to claim Liszt's mantle. Most opt for a straightforward, flashy approach, hoping to conquer the piece by sheer dexterity. Duchable, a young Frenchman with an especially rich tone, adopts a more reflective attitude, which gives the sonata dramatic coherence. He treats the work as a full-scale tone poem rather than a prolonged etude, savoring each section. The fireworks are going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Throwing Down the Gauntlet | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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