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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...disparity between Mondale's seeming financial ease and other, more impoverished, campaigns has not gone unnoticed; several officials from rival campaigns complain that Mondale's early backing from labor unions has given him an unfair advantage in the race, allowing him to exceed the limits on state campaign spending set by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). "Not only can he exploit union mail and union workers without having this spending registered with FEC," Woodward Wilson, a top McGovern staffer, says...

Author: By George S. Canellos, | Title: The Buck Starts Here | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...Congress, where many Republicans as well as Democrats are grumbling that he got the U.S. into a no-win situation in Lebanon. Says G.O.P. Senator John Chafee of Rhode Island: "That shelling is terrible, completely contrary to what we stand for." Congress, however, is unlikely to do much except complain when it reconvenes this week after an eleven-day recess. Democrats are thanking their luck that they never brought to a vote resolutions mandating a pullout of the Marines, since Reagan could have then blamed them for a retreat that he later had to order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Failure of a Flawed Policy | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...first semester did this woman trouble herself with writing out paper assignments. And when they were written out, they followed the format I have just described. This graduate student liked to deliver paper topics orally, always at the last minute, so that she had plenty of opportunity to complain afterwards about how the students "really didn't do the assignment" or "focus" in their writing. Of course no one "really" knew what the assignment was, least of all her--until she had read the paper. The students in that "section" constantly believed that they were being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Instruction? | 2/24/1984 | See Source »

Quad residents complain perennially about the lack of suites and common spaces in North and Cabot Houses, former Radcliffe residences which went...

Author: By Heather M. Townsend, | Title: Architects Chosen to Plan Out Renovations of North, Cabot | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...Wall. Minister to Youth at the 12th Baptist Church in Roxbury and co-founder of Roxbury's Drop-a-Dime Program. charge that Johnson had difficulty communicating his ideas to the police on the street who then had to implement them. Such a lack of communication. Wall and others complain, made Roxbury and surrounding areas unpleasant places to live during the past decade...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: A Fresh Face in Law and Order | 2/16/1984 | See Source »

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