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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wall was the primary division between East and West Germany, and its opening removes the main obstacle to reunification. Some well-stacked bricks with electrified wire (and a few well-placed sharpshooters) doesn't constitute a wide enough chasm to keep apart the two halves of a once-mighty European nation. The gulf which separated the Germanies--and still separates them--is membership in their respective economic and military alliances, treaties more permanent than a stack of bricks...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: A Reunification Primer | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...long wait for a decision is "apparently not atypical" and "doesn't have to do with the merits of the case," Schkolnick says. But she says it is frustrating that "what they say will happen has nothing to do with what will happen...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: And Still No Decision on Fly Club Case | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

...fact that non-ordered choice makes every one happy doesn't make it a bad proposal--it makes it a better one. I like the status quo, but it doesn't seem politically viable--it seems that a minority on the committee seems to be dragging its feet on this issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

Desperate for a companion, Lena calls out to an old bum (Thomas Anderson) that she spots in the distance, the only other character in the performance. She calls him over to the fire, against Boesman's wishes. Even though the old man speaks only gibberish and doesn't understand what Lena is saying, she pretends that they understand one another...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: A World Apart | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

Year-long detainment without trial? No due process? No big problem for Dershowitz, who defends such tactics as necessary to protect the Jewish state. This intellectual inconsistency doesn't trouble him because he's a Zealot...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Israel's Worst Best Friends | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

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