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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...intransigence on Chun's part, however, is equally certain to foment national divisions and put the country at risk. As he looks toward Manila and Pyongyang, perhaps he can see that compromise rather than conflict holds out the hope of a happier outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: Lunch at the Blue House | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

Secondly and thirdly, many in the student government want to separate "student" issues from "political" issues--e.g. beer parties and social events from federal student loan programs--just like Reagan and council forefather and mastermind Professor Dowling. Labeling issues "political" is usually a means of avoiding conflict with the government or university adminsitration desirous of political order on campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Council | 3/8/1986 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--Two House panels voted yesterday to recommend against giving $100 million to rebels fighting the leftist Nicaraguan government. President Reagan insisted that the money must be approved so the United States will not have to send "our own American boys" into the conflict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Panels Vote Down Aid to Contras | 3/6/1986 | See Source »

INTELLECTUALS PREOCCUPIED with the Black-Jewish rift may soon have another conflict for their discourse--the developing tensions between Blacks and Asian-Americans...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Modeling Minorities | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

...seems the drama of worsening relations among minority groups is to be played out again--with one actor exchanged for another. When Time magazine portrays Asian-Americans as a model minority, it sows the seeds for needless conflict between Blacks and Asian-Americans--groups that might otherwise be united...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Modeling Minorities | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

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