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...that had up to then been dominated by a potentially hopeful outbreak of meetings and discussions. For the first time the U.S. entered the fray in a major way. Assistant Secretary of State Gaston Sigur was dispatched on a hastily arranged three-day visit to Seoul with instructions to assess the situation and warn the government against a military crackdown. Chun, for his part, offered a major concession to his opponents. But opposition leaders rejected the President's peace offering and returned defiantly to the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Talk And Fight | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...close in time to assess Bernstein's compositions accurately. His music's eclecticism and its peculiarly American-sounding angst are qualities that have endeared Bernstein to his listening public and alienated him from his critics. Bernstein, along with Aaron Copland, is the most performed contemporary American composer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Bernstein's Biography | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

...pretty grim profession," says Jonathan E. Marks, who teaches courses on drama at Harvard and is the literary director of the American Repertory Theatre. "Talent itself is sufficient only in the case of the most extraordinary talent." While Marks will not individually assess this year's senior acting crop, he says he would not be surprised to see several of them in the profession 10 years from now, "which is remarkable...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: ...And It Pays Badly, Too | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

Biden, the ranking member on the Senate ForeignRelations Committee, said that American foreignpolicy has failed because of flawed leadership andthe inability to assess the changed worldsituation...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Biden Says Reagan Policy Fails | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard [Law School] faculty is in a farbetter position to assess tenure decisions thanBok," said Tribe...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Bok Denies Tenure For Law Professor | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

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