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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seeking to craft a majority, Democrats were faced with challenges from at least two sides. They had to win the votes of party moderates who were reluctant to totally abandon the rebels, believing that they provide useful pressure to keep the Sandinistas bargaining in good faith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Defeats Nicaraguan Aid Package | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

...long as we are able to deal with all the people who have need, we haven't felt we have to cancel awards that were once given in good faith," says Jewett. Jewett says it was "my understanding" that there are "not very many ties" between the University and the clubs...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Knocking on the Final Clubs' Closed Doors | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...market crashed. Noting that the document "does not fully reflect my priorities," the President said, "I am adhering to the bipartisan budget agreement and keeping my part of the bargain. I ask Congress to do the same." The lawmakers seemed ready to cooperate. "I think it's a good-faith budget," said Florida Democrat Lawton Chiles, who chairs the Senate Budget Committee. "It looks like it meets the summit agreements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Cutting the Deficit: A Legacy Of Largesse | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...earliest society where freedom of thought and its expression flourished on a scale never known before, and rarely equaled since." Yet Athenian democracy also put Socrates on trial for speaking his mind and voted to execute him for his "crimes." This horrified Stone, and, he writes, "shook my Jeffersonian faith in the common man." The Trial of Socrates is the result of his effort to understand, if not excuse, how Athens could have besmirched its good name and that of democracy by killing Socrates...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: I.F. Stone Questions Socrates | 2/27/1988 | See Source »

THIS naive faith in the universal sanctity of traffic laws was eternally shattered when I began to live in the Quad. My first day of class I walked peacefully and unsuspectingly through the Common and found myself standing on one of the islands in the middle of Mass. Ave., where you cross to reach the Science Center...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Brain Strains and Automobiles | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

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