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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hello. Have it. Good riddance," was the simple greeting of Astrid M. Carver '89 as she handed in her essay. The two students who followed her were busy peeling Coop price tags off their thesis binders, and didn't laugh...

Author: By Darshak M. Sanghavi, | Title: Spring Must Have Arrived: First Seniors Submit Theses | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...Astrid Heiberg, a member of the Norwegian Parliament, described a dichotomy in Norwegian politics along the lines of gender, saying that men and women are expected to have different characteristics...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Ferarro, Women Leaders Announce New Institute | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

...Walk for Hunger is indicative of this penchant for social service. She cites a longstanding interest in human rights as motivation for her participation in both of these organizations. A faithful presence at Amnesty's bi-monthly letter-writing sessions, Ueno remarks that occasionally she and fellow Dunster resident Astrid Guttmann '87 were the only ones holding down the fort...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: For She's a Jolly Good Fellow | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...Astrid Guttmann '87, of Dunster House, received a phone call at her home in Montreal from the selection committee only hours after it interviewed...

Author: By Angela G. Jacobs, | Title: Dunster House Resident Wins Canadian Rhodes | 12/3/1986 | See Source »

Meanwhile, West German officials announced that a husband-and-wife team of suspected spies had fled to East Germany. The pair were identified as Herbert Willner, 59, a defense expert influential within the Free Democratic Party, and his wife Herta-Astrid, 46, a secretary in the office of West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Their defection came four weeks after Hans Joachim Tiedge, one of Bonn's top counterespionage officials, had fled to East Germany, along with three other suspected Communist agents. The Willner case prompted renewed demands for the resignation of Interior Minister Friedrich Zimmermann, who oversees Bonn's domestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage a High-Level Game of Tit for Tat | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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