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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...report said computer science professionalsseem to favor "strong disciplinary measures," butthe commission said they "should not be so sternas to damage permanently the perpetrator'scareer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Report Reviews Morris Computer Virus | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...them into school, and once they're in, they're directed to take basket weaving and plays-and-games, or whatever the hell it is. Tell me what they're going to do in our society. I know quite often college coaches think they're doing these kids a favor. The reality is they're doing them a disservice, and I resent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College Sport...Foul! | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...American Jewish Committee shows similar feelings among rank-and-file American Jews. The survey found that 58% of American Jews endorse and 18% oppose Israeli-P.L.O. negotiations, provided Arafat's recognition of Israel and renunciation of terrorism are genuine. The poll found that, by a lesser margin, they favor Labor over Likud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diaspora's Discontent | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...March 15. In a rapid series of meetings, the Nationalists resolved that the positions of party leader and State President should be held by the same man and that they had full confidence in De Klerk. Their real message was clear enough: Botha should resign in De Klerk's favor. With his usual contempt for the subordinates he has terrorized for more than a decade as Prime Minister and President, Botha ignored them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Return of the Great Crocodile | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

Western conservatives object that Yalta Two would simply concede continued Soviet dominance over the area. They do not favor cementing the status quo or illogically and unrealistically attempting to extend NATO's influence into the East. Instead, they recommend that both sides try to thin out their troop presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Eastern Europe: Chips Off the Old Bloc | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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