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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Calero, clad in a soft tweed sports coat and a spread-collared blue shirt, predicted that the Arias peace plan will fail. "I believe the Sandinistas will not have fulfilled by November 5th the commitment that they made in Guatemala: freedom of the press, freedom of movement, amnesty for the 12,000 political prisoners and free elections," he said...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Calero: Cease-Fire Won't Be Obeyed | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

Princeton's Discipline Committee last spring sentenced the two men, whose names have not been released, to suspensions of unknown durations. But this fail, after the men appealed their sentences to President William G. Bowen, their sentences for the April incident were reduced to disciplinary probation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sentence Lessened In Sex Abuse Case | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...their actions. His management style, the commission acknowledged, "is to put the principal responsibility for policy review and implementation on the shoulders of his advisers. Nevertheless, with such a complex, high-risk operation and so much at stake, the President should have ensured that the NSC system did not fail him. He did not force his policy to undergo the most critical review of which the NSC participants and the process were capable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...United States must stay involved in South Africa, but it must also get involved in the South Bronx and South Boston as well," the governor said. "It would be a shame in trying to build democracy abroad, that we fail to perfect democracy at home...

Author: By Brandon Bradkin, | Title: P.R. Gov. Speaks on Diversity | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

Sociological concerns, though, were what drew Duncan home for what would have been his senior year in Cambridge. Duncan, a sociology major, wrote his thesis on understanding why most kids fail escape the ghetto, and used personal experiences as research...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Tracking An Unusual Inner-City Talent | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

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