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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...significant and extremely exciting." Although paleontologists often scrap as furiously over their bones as saber-toothed tigers, they do not disagree with Clark's assessment. "It's of tremendous potential," says Berkeley's F. Clark Howell, who has spent years fossil hunting in East Africa. Agrees Duke's Richard Kay: "A blockbuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ancient Ape | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

Harvard leves for Georgia Wednesday, after Dartmouth tourney, the last team if season test for the netmen. On Thursday, the Crimson will practice against Duke for Saturday opening round...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Netmen Overwhelm Army and Cornell; Harvard Qualifies for NCAA Nationals | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...happened to The Duke, it could happen to anyone. Christopher R. Yakins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where? | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...state politics Back home, she encountered a general surge of conservatism, per sonified by Howard M. Jarvis and his successful campaign for the tax-slashing Proposition 13. The controversial Bakke affirmative action debate stirred widespread racism, as did political confrontations over busing and integration in L.A. Burke opposed George "Duke" Deukmejian in the 1978 attorney general's race and lost in a campaign her supporters charged had been dominated by the issue of Burke's being Black, Gov. Jerry Brown a year later appointed Burke to fill a vacancy on the Los Angeles County board of supervisors, but when...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: Where Race Meets Politics | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

This emotional modernization is mirrored by an updating in the play's setting. Refreshingly. Brown has shunned an aggressive Peter Sellars-brand recasting of the entire operetts--the gondoliers who become kings are not Haitian boat-people, and the local duke, duchess and grand inquisitor are not the Trilateral Commission...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Venetian Treat | 4/21/1982 | See Source »

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