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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...essence, the Fahd plan does not differ basically from the general position that the moderate Arab states have maintained since the Rabat summit in 1974. The eight-point proposal contains some elements that clearly are acceptable to all sides, some that appear negotiable and others that now seem to defy all efforts at compromise. The points and the problems they pose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Peace Plan | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

Students at Harvard differ in their opinions on Expository Writing, but nobody has said the course helped in losing weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expos Paper Wins Freshman Student Skim Milk at Union | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...There's great concern that the President's mix won't work." Though the alternatives being offered by Hatfield and Domenici differ in specifics, both want to slice more out of the defense budget than the $2 billion requested by Reagan. Predicted Dole: "The Democrats are just going to sit back and see what we propose and then tell us how unfair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reaganomics: Too Many Voices | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...questioned the label of conservatism for those who call the government "an incompetent klutz when helping Cleveland" and then demand billions of dollars for defense. Those who call themselves conservatives today differ only marginally from liberals, Will said, and therefore are "impotent in their criticism of liberalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will Criticizes 'New Right' In First Godkin Lecture | 10/7/1981 | See Source »

...author's version of what he himself could have become had he not left Shillington, Pa., for Harvard and a glittering literary career. "Well," Updike laughs, "I'm a good deal shorter than he is" (Rabbit is 6 ft. 3 in.; his creator 6 ft.). They differ in other ways too; the attraction seems to be one of opposites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Crisis of Confidence RABBIT IS RICH by John Updike | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

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