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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With the referendum behind him, the next step for Khomeini was to name the members of his new government. But this process was suddenly interrupted by the revolt of the Azerbaijani Turks, who follow the leadership of Iran's second most powerful ayatullah, Sharietmadari. They number about 13 million out of Iran's total population of 35 million, and have long sought autonomy. When Sharietmadari expressed mild reservations about the new constitution-he wanted some checks on Khomeini's power-and said that he would boycott the polls, most of his followers in Azerbaijjrfi followed suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Hostages in Danger | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Harvard found itself behind, 7-0, for the first time this season after the relay, but Bobby Hackett immediately remedied the situation with consecutive wins in the 1000 (9:18) and 200 (1:42.5) freestyles...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Hackett and Crimson Swamp UMaine | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

After falling behind, 1-0, Harvard retaliated with two goals in each of the last two periods to leave the Wildcats and their rabid fans surprised, bewildered and frustrated...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Stun UNH Wildcats, 4-1 | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

Nine minutes later, Bob McDonald made it 2-1 when he converted a Greg Olson centering pass from behind...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Stun UNH Wildcats, 4-1 | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

...onus, then, falls back on the playwright. Commendably, Guare is trying to extend himself. Secure in middle class New York humor, he's reaching for what lies behind it, for what it can evolve into when nurtured by sensitivity and misfortune. He has tried to blend intelligent humor with an Albee-like vision of psychological deterioration and disorientation. Unfortunately, this exceeds his grasp...

Author: By Jamie O. Aisenberg, | Title: The Big Apple Turned Over | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

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