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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...included the national head of the College Democrats of America and the co-chair of the Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Student Association (BGLSA). And he's known around Mather for performing a prize-winning strip tease to the tunes of Frank Sinatra--part of a pattern of behavior roommates call the "Ron Routine...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: A Conservative, But 'Still a Nice Guy' | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Pauley is almost aggressively humble about her role in the media. She is conscious that she is a female in a male-dominated field, but is reluctant to call her work ground-breaking. She says that women like Barbara Walters and Marlene Sanders were the first prominent female journalists--that she is only following where they first went...

Author: By Kelly A. E. mason, | Title: A News Anchor Balances Work and Home | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

Lewis added in conclusion, "You cannot hope to bribe the British journalist, but seeing what they'll do unbribed there's no call...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: PBK Holds Literary Exercises | 6/7/1989 | See Source »

Another special feature of Commencement is the ringing of Memorial Church's bells. Although the bells are controlled electronically during the school year, the more complex melodies that accompany the three reunions' memorial services and the processions call for a return to more primitive technology...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Commencement Cares: Tents and Chairs | 6/6/1989 | See Source »

...first glance, the black-and-white poster at Peking University hardly looked like a call for revolutionary change. Yet under the heading A DIRECTORY OF FAMOUS CHINESE, the broadside traced with devastating clarity the network of family ties that links China's top leaders and perpetuates their power. That farflung network, along with the rampant corruption that Chinese citizens are forced to endure each day, has gone far to galvanize the outcry for democracy in China's streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Much All in the Family | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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