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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...disregard for the will of the Congress--and thus the will of the people--and the single-minded determination to back the contras even when the nation had made known its opposition to that support, that must be punished. The other actions are only the inevitable consequences of one branch of government taking the law unto its own hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Un-Pardonable Crime | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...that crime, which is also the breaking of a trust, seems to rest on the shoulders not only of the men who carried out the missions, but on the men who lead that branch of government--namely the president and the vice president. For as much as the individual actions of Hakim and Secord, North and Poindexter were criminal, the policy of the Reagan administration itself should not escape condemnation. To this day, neither the president nor Vice President Bush will back off from dubbing North and Poindexter "heroes," nor will they concede that it was not Congress which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Un-Pardonable Crime | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...example, 5 2+12 2=13 2. Fermat postulated that if the same equation is taken to a power higher than 2, such as A 3+B 3=C 3, then C can never be a whole number. Miyaoka has apparently found out why by using an esoteric branch of mathematics called arithmetic geometry. Scientists are now awaiting the first draft of his manuscript. If it checks out, the Frenchman's infuriating puzzle will finally be solved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Solving The Puzzle | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...government's "state of urgency decree did not specify what measures would be taken and said only that "the executive branch will adopt the measures adequate for the preservation of public order to repell the domestic and foreign attacks on the national economy and to face the state of urgency throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noriega Announces 'State of Urgency' | 3/19/1988 | See Source »

Fall 1974: District 65 submits its petition for an election with the regional branch of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The University contests the bargaining unit, saying that the union may not organize in one seperate area of the campus. The NLRB finds with Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Chronology of Union Activity | 3/15/1988 | See Source »

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