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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Award organizers said that they have tried to avoid competition by having the selection process depend on nominations rather that applications, said UAC member David K. Gillis '88. "When a person wins, it sort of comes out of the blue, and the others don't feel as if they tried and didn't get it," he said...

Author: By Suzanne F. Nossel, | Title: Department to Honor Tutors | 2/17/1988 | See Source »

...time. The moment gains resonance through hindsight. The original memory is adjusted and tinkered with by what comes afterward. Reviewing the Kennedy- Nixon debates reveals that Kennedy was almost as nervous and stilted as Nixon. In the end, the benefit Bush can draw from his tangle with Rather will depend on whether viewers recall it as a moment of justified indignation or as a peevish attempt to avoid coming to terms with the Iran-contra affair. It could go either way, for in fact it was both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bushwhacked! | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Reilly has had to depend on a couple of youngsters to help bolster Army's offensive attack. Freshman center Rob Tobin (9 goals, 15 assists, 24 points) and sophomore wing Rich Sheridan (12-10--22) lead a Cadet offense that has averaged only two goals per each ECAC game...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Head South | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

Sections will count for 10 percent of all students' grades, no matter which section format they elect, Ruttiman said. Although he would not say exactly how the grades will be determined, Ruttiman said that half of the section grade will depend on a special presentation in section, and the other half will depend on participation...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Moral Reasoning Class Tries Innovative Sections | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

...outcome is too close to call, and some Washington officials point out that previous votes were also accompanied by dire predictions about the fate of peace in the region. But Republicans and Democrats agree that much will depend on Ortega's performance over the next few days. Two weeks ago, in an eleventh hour attempt to keep a five-month-old Central American peace process alive, Ortega offered several striking concessions, among them promises to lift Nicaragua's state of emergency and to hold direct talks with the guerrillas. Last week he moved to honor those pledges, restoring civil liberties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Contra Countdown | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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