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Word: counters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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David Riesman '31, professor of sociology emeritus, says the 1960s brought on a counter-culture movement, offering special interest groups the "freedom to begin expressing" themselves. According to the official list of student organizations, ethnic and special interest groups comprise approximately a third--67 out of 184--of student groups...

Author: By Heather R. Mcleod, | Title: Clubs Cater to a School of Joiners | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...proceeded to select an album and bring it to the counter. After disengaging myself from my weighty baggage claim check, I pulled out my Visa card and presented it to the attendant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-66, Keys Tied to Tires, and the Joy of Shopping | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

...worth of real estate and luxury cars, including a $404,000 home now up for sale in Palm Desert, Calif. Last week they were in residence at a borrowed Palm Springs mansion, while Tammy continued outpatient treatment at the Betty Ford Center for addiction to prescription and over-the-counter drugs. The loss of their ministry, said Tammy, has hit them very hard. "Jim and I are both very sad," she said. "We're hurting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evangelism: TV's Unholy Row | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...Japanese government could respond to the sanctions in kind with counter-retaliatory steps that would close its markets even more to U.S. goods and services. But most Japanese manufacturers, while indignant about the U.S. offensive, hope the two governments will come to a negotiated settlement before hostilities escalate. Said a Sony spokesman: "We don't expect that they will let things go to an outrageous extent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting The Trade Tilt | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

Aquino, to be sure, has sent mixed signals in the past. After first ordering that paramilitary groups be disbanded, she commissioned a study on how to integrate the forces into the army. Then, last week, Manila Mayor Mel Lopez announced that paramilitary units would be used to counter the recent spate of N.P.A. attacks in the capital. The move pleased the military, which is convinced that peace can be won only with the help of such groups. Some Aquino-appointed government officials, however, complain that the private armies often shoot first and ask questions later. It is a measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Tough Words from the Top | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

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