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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Better yet, these deluded upperclassmen say that the administration teaching us to be better blow-offs. If not for the Harvard schedule-makers, we'd have to do all the work during the semester, like the demi-humans in Cabot Library. The administration's helping us be non-students. Okay. And that was veal you had last night...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Examining the Schedule | 3/12/1986 | See Source »

However, while much of the lapse in civil rights enforcement can be blamed on Reagan's retrograde philosophy, it is the Supreme Court, not the Administration, that has dealt the most devastating blow to the nation's civil rights laws...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Restore Our Rights Right Now | 3/11/1986 | See Source »

...Swedish leaders, Acting Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, 51, who was promptly designated Palme's successor as party chief, announced that the government would be dissolved, but would act on an interim basis until parliament meets this week to choose a new Prime Minister. Said Carlsson: "This was a blow not just to Olof Palme and his family but to Sweden as an open society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden Bloody Blow to an Open Society | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...whimper: Italian Prosecutor Antonio Marini's recommendation last week that three Bulgarian defendants charged with complicity in the attack be acquitted on the technical ground of "insufficient evidence." If the court heeds Marini's advice when it hands down its verdict this month, the result will be a stunning blow to the * "Bulgarian Connection" theory, which maintained that Bulgarian intelligence services organized the papal attack at the behest of the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Vanishing Bulgarian Connection | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...killing came as a blow to Israel's national unity government, which, in ( a pilot project, had named Masri as the West Bank's only Arab mayor, after three years of military administration ended in the city four months ago. Both Israel and neighboring Jordan strongly condemned the murder, as did a spokesman for Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat. In the Syrian capital of Damascus, the P.L.O. faction known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility for the shooting. In Paris, however, a telephone caller to a Western news agency claimed responsibility for the shadowy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Death of a West Bank Moderate | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

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