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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...time when they could have found in Reagan's policies a clear causus belli to counter the malaise and lack of direction which have invaded their party, the chairmen have counseled ignorance and avoidance. No one can say for certain what kind of campaign the chairmen want in '86, but past elections give some indication of how clashless campaigns can sometimes secure an easy victory...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Giving Up the Ship | 12/7/1985 | See Source »

Joanner Smith, who worked behind the counter at Elsie's last night, said she served "a whole lot more people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Than 3500 Observe Oxfam Fast | 12/5/1985 | See Source »

...counter-argument of the tobacco companies will no doubt be a reprise of the criticism Skinner has faced from the beginning. But of course we have free will, they'll say; people smoke because they want...

Author: By Daniel P. Oran, | Title: Personal Responsibility or... | 11/27/1985 | See Source »

...evening where someone named Fink poured in 24 points and came up with five steals for the opposition, the Harvard women's basketball team needed to counter with something extra...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Cruise, Roll Over Smith, 76-59 | 11/27/1985 | See Source »

...time for all students to realize that belonging to a finals club entails more than just hanging out with a group of male friends. By accepting an offer of membership, students are accepting a status quo that runs counter to fundamental American values. It is hard to understand how these clubs can continue to exhibit their moral backwardness while the college continues to open doors on many issues. It is hard to see the justice in the clubs' harbor cruises and estate outings while other students are working to improve conditions at public housing projects or battered women shelters...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Think Hard | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

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