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Dates: during 1980-1989
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So much for the Harvard Corporation's concern for the burning moral issue of corporate involvement in South Africa. Before I began my own term on the ACSR, I tended to give the Corporation the benefit of the doubt when it came to the moral sincerity of its South African...

Author: By Jonathan G. Cedarbaum, | Title: The View From the Outside... ...And the Inside | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

Nor do the students have any real link with the merchants, doctors and farmers. Says Charles Millon, a leader of the Union pour la Démocratic Française, founded by former President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing: "What is going on is an expression of corporatist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Riotously Unhappy Anniversary | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

France's disparate outbursts of discontent only reflect what opinion polls have been recording for months: the Socialist government's steady fall from favor. The proportion of the population dissatisfied with the government's performance has risen to 52%, compared with 27% only a year ago. Still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Riotously Unhappy Anniversary | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

The authors point out that polls were finding discontent during a time of both disappointments and gains. The same period that saw riots, Watergate and news of high-level corruption in business was marked by advances in civil rights and environmental legislation and the rise of women in the ranks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Audits: May 23, 1983 | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

To deflect the discontent, Nannen named two outsiders, Business Journalist Johannes Gross and Television Executive Peter Scholl-Latour, as co-publishers and editors in chief. The magazine's management also returned $200,000 that had been paid by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. for British and Commonwealth publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Burdens of Bad Judgment | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

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