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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...disproportionate parliamentary representation accorded whites. He promised 200,000 supporters gathered in the Harare township of Highfield that "we will not live with that indignity and insult for very much longer." Branding the whites who supported Smith as "racists of the past," Mugabe also warned ominously of a "cleanup operation so that we remain only with the whites who want to work with the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe Mugabe's Win | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

...person," notes Psychiatrist Coles. After school and on weekends, Le Giau's four children help out at the family's pastry shop. Hannah, 18, minds the cash register and serves customers. Vinh, 17, who has kept his name because it is easy to pronounce as "Vin," works the cleanup detail. Christina, 15, washes dishes, and Jennifer, 12, aids her mother Therese with the baking and cake decorating. "American children don't understand," says Hannah. "They don't know why I can't go to the beach." As a consequence, many immigrants' children look upon home-grown Americans only as casual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Caught Between Two Worlds for Children, | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...badly damaged Unit 2, though, will not operate again for at least 2 1/2 years while GPU continues its cleanup. That task could end up costing more than $1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Utilities: Back to Three Mile Island | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

Brown, Harvard's first baseman and cleanup hitter, already has accumulated 10 RBI. She's come through with the big hits, like a three-run doubl in the first game of Saturday's Mt. Holyoke doubleheader, and a three-run homer in the nightcap...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: They're a Hit | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

Shortstop Sharon Hayes knocked Barresi in with a single, and Harvard added its final three tallies in the seventh on a base-clearing double by cleanup batter Trisha Brown...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Batswomen Take Two | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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