Word: east
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BERLIN--A day after thousands of pro-democracy activists took to the streets in several cities, East Germany's Communist Party yesterday promised an "atmosphere of openness" to discuss critical issues...
...first time in nearly two decades, the Law School faculty may fill the chair of its East Asian Legal Studies program after voting unanimously to offer the post to a professor from the University of California at Los Angeles...
...professors said that if he did, it would mean a dramatic upsurge for the Law School's program, which has floundered in recent years when compared to UCLA's coverage of East Asian legal issues...
Said Stanley B. Lubman, a former visiting professor at the Law School and a specialist in East Asian legal studies, "It would be a great gain for Harvard...
...East Asian legal studies is a very specialized field, according to Jim V. Feinerman, an associate professor at the Georgetown Law Center who did graduate work at Yale with Alford. In particular, Feinerman said, many people are discouraged from specializing in the area by the number of years needed to achieve expertise...