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...Gandhi's Congress (I) Party gave its rough response. Party militants led street riots against the Chief Minister, and in the ensuing violence nine people were killed and hundreds injured. In March Mrs. Gandhi asked the state governor to impose a form of direct rule that would bypass Abdullah and his government. When the governor refused, he was replaced by a Gandhi loyalist. Congress (I) Party politicians then secretly promised state government cabinet posts to twelve National Conference Party assemblymen, led by Abdullah's brother-in-law, in exchange for their agreement to abandon the Chief Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Show off Force | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...predicament in math and science education is no secret. More than 40 states have reported a serious shortage of math teachers. Of the students being trained in math and science at the nation's universities, many are expected to bypass teaching in favor of better-paying jobs in private industry. In West Germany, on the other hand, 40,000 teachers are unemployed, many of them qualified in math and science. This imbalance gave University of Georgia History Professor and German Emigre Lothar Tresp an idea. Why not use one country's surplus to offset the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Germans Are Coming | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...April 1982, President Reagan issued Executive Order 12356, widening the executive branch's discretion to classify certain research as "sensitive" in the national security context. Although some similarly restrictive attempts have been blocked by Congress, many inter-agency regulations bypass congressional review. In April of this year, for instance, the Department of Defense said it would place pre-publication clauses in some of its grants and contracts, though it has since relaxed some of the restrictions...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Closing the 'open door' | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...make the job more manageable, the FWS has designated nine U.S. cities as official entry ports for wildlife. Freebooting traders, however, simply bypass them. For example, raw coral, used for jewelry and fish-tank décor, is barred from export by the Philippines. Yet in 1983, 540,000 lbs. of coral entered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Adventures in the Skin Trade | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

...Program is an excellent way to get into the federal government. Judith Kugel, associate director for counseling and career services at the K-School said yesterday. She said the interns can bypass the government's usual lengthy hiring procedure, adding. "People have been calling my office all week waiting to find out who the K-School MPIs...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: K-School Draws Top Number Of Federal Government Interns | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

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