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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...revolt by the army's biggest and best-armed corps appeared to catch Stroessner, who is also the army commander, by surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paraguayan President Forced to Quit | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...biggest disappointments is that the men have seen the opportunities in women's athletics and gone ahead and gone after those jobs," Harvard senior swimmer Janice Sweetser says. "A lot of it is economics. In the 1970s, women's sports went to the varsity level and men saw the opportunities and had the coaching background. A whole new network opened up and they jumped...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Fewer Women Coaching in College Sports | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...traditionally been one of our biggest matches," Reynolds added. "The odds are on their side...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetwomen Travel to Princeton to Cage the Tigers | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...Princeton recorded one of its biggest victories ever. The Tigers captured a 5-4 decision to break Harvard's 47-match winning streak...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Match: Harvard vs. Princeton | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

With that, the Bastille exploded into the biggest uproar since a mob stormed the fortress prison to begin the French Revolution of 1789. Some of the brightest stars in the world of music noisily opened fire in support of Barenboim. Jessye Norman, the stately Georgia-born soprano, said she would "reconsider" whether to sing in the celebrations of the 200th anniversary of the Revolution. Patrice Chereau, who was to stage a new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni on opening night a year from now, said he considered his contract "annulled by this event." Conductor-composer Pierre Boulez resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Second Storming of the Bastille | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

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