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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bear the burden for the escalation of violence in the Sikh separatist movement. Moderate Sikhs had, until the Golden Temple incident, disowned Bhindranwale's extremists as fanatics and madmen, but in their united anger at the army takeover of their shrine, they came to look upon the same fanatics ar martyrs. Such a view betrays the fact that the moderate Sikhs had had no real voice prior to the Temple confrontation, due not to the doings of Gandhi and her party, but rather the extremist Sikhs themselves: It was no secret that any Sikh who spoke out publicly against Bhindranwale...

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

...Cabot House Junior, Segal said he hopes to dispel what he termed, "quad-phobia." "I was told ar a freshman to be scared to death of the Quad and when I heard, I was scared ... there's a stereotype and it's not right," he added...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Colt, | Title: Junior Plans Freshman House Guide | 11/14/1984 | See Source »

...winners was the center-left Christian Democratic Party, led by Vinicio Cerezo Arévalo, 41, which captured 22 Assembly seats. Tied for first place was the moderate Union of the National Center, led by Jorge Carpio Nicolle, 51. Guatemala's traditional ultrarightist party, the Movement of National Liberation, took 21 seats. Both Cerezo and Carpio predicted that they could fashion a majority by making deals with some of the 14 other parties in the contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Step | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...uses an aluminum wrist cane to walk across the expansive living room of his Mercer Island, Wash., home. He walks surprisingly quickly, despite the ar thritis and 22 operations that have left his left leg 1 Yi in. shorter than his right. He cannot stand for more than seven minutes at a time without great pain. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pain Relief's Founding Father | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...every turn, Powell makes Edisto far more than a novel about budding aware ness. As the boy talks he reveals the South's new reconstruction: carpetbaggers who ar rive by jet from the Middle East to buy whole islands, the latest styles in scalawags and gentrification. Simons revisits Charles ton's old Negro market and finds that things have changed: "Bats, rafters, shale, pee, lead paint, clothes wads, the stuck bar ber pole, chili in open pots, all went to dropped ceilings for energy saving, parquet, rest rooms, pastel, jean shops, international flags waving in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Five Auspicious, Artful and Amusing Debuts | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

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