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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The Reaganauts argue that in the long term the President's cutbacks on federal spending, though temporarily painful, will do more for black economic progress than the Liberal policies of past Administrations. As Reagan declared in his speech last week, "If the economic expansion and low inflation of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Not Writing Off Anyone | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

In Rosecrance's letter of resignation, he stated. "In voting against the Xerox proxy resolution [that is, voting for management] the Investment Committee in effect voted in favor of an expansion of corporate investment and the inauguration of another Xerox product line in South Africa. In this it which IPAC...

Author: By James S. Mcguire, | Title: Committee Advising Trustees On Investments May Disband | 9/25/1982 | See Source »

MIT ended its voluntary moratorium on physical expansion this summer and bought eight townhouses in Cambridgeport and a number of other buildings which it had been renting. Both moves drew the ire of city councilors, but it was the purchase of the townhouses that received the most attention.

Author: By Joseph Garcia and Steven R. Swartz, S | Title: The Big Summer News Around Town | 9/21/1982 | See Source »

The example cited by proponents of this view is the uproar over the unionization drive going on now (see accompanying story). Another was the expansion of the Coop into downtown Boston two years ago, which some criticized as having nothing to do with students' needs. Coop officials then defended the...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: 100 Years of Tradition | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

Both within and without Mexico, there is wide agreement that López Portillo is attacking the symptoms of his country's disease rather than the root causes, for which many assign him the blame. After taking office in 1976, López Portillo launched an overly ambitious industrial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Freeze Play at the Banks | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

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