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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hypocritical for the chairman to represent student views beyond the council when he only has the mandate of that body. It is discouraging for students to bring their concerns to the chairman, when they have little recourse to action if the chairman fails to do anything for them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Us Vote | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...next page you'll find a larger Index, designed to let you know promptly what is in the magazine every week. the new Interview section will probe some of the personalities who influence the course of history and thought. American Ideas will bring you closer to people who are not household names but who do make a difference. Critics' Choice will present a convenient and more complete summary of our reviewers' judgments. the expanded People section is, well, just more fun. in all of this, our aim is to find new ways to offer you more information, more quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Managing Editor: Oct. 17, 1988 | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...troop withdrawal, Angola bleeds. Negotiators from Cuba, Angola and South Africa are inching toward a detailed accord to send Cuba's 50,000 soldiers home and institute long-promised independence for Namibia. But an agreement on the terms, expected next week in the Congolese capital of Brazzaville, will bring no peace to Angola, whose people have known nothing but war for 27 years. The departing foreigners will leave behind a land glutted with weapons and a Marxist government still at war with the 60,000 homegrown rebels known as UNITA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angola Where Blossoms And Bullets Grow | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...mesmerizing to him than to casual spectators. There is Innocence, for example, which contains what is probably the longest description of oral sex in the history of literature. (This story decidedly did not appear in The New Yorker.) For page after page a Harvard undergraduate named Wiley tries to bring his stubbornly unresponsive girlfriend to orgasm: "The whitish bubbling, the splash of her discontinuous physical response: those waves, ah, that wake rose, curled outward, bubbled, and fell. Rose, curled outward, bubbled, and fell." Little in this prose marathon is particularly erotic or offensive; it is possible for long periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atavistic Gondolas | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

Current Mason Fellow Lt. Colonel Alejandro Flores of the Phillipines said that the program "provides me with exposure that will help me personally and [experience] that I can bring back to the Phillipines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.N. Official: Share the Wealth | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

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