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"The object is to stop MOSA from making long-term bulk contracts with the military and the police," he said, adding, however, that the policing of sales by "every Mobil filling station" would be impossible and impractical.

Author: By Sarah L. Bingham, | Title: A Tradition of Abstentions | 5/8/1981 | See Source »

Though arms and ammunition were scarce everywhere, miners managed to take dynamite from the mining company, and they distributed it carefully to each community. A campesino experienced in guerilla warfare demonstrated the production of grenades using a half stick of dynamite, tin cans, and scraps of metal and glass. Another...

Author: By Charles R. Hale, | Title: Resistance to the Bolivian Coup: A Personal Account | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

"If the resolution is trying to stop MOSA from making long-term bulk contracts it would be more practical to say exactly that, and not, in effect, 'you ought to go police every one of your filling stations,'" Calkins said yesterday.

Author: By Sarah L. Bingham, | Title: Corporation Votes to Abstain, Ignores Suggestions of ACSR | 5/5/1981 | See Source »

Aside from the suspense surrounding Christ's betrayal, little dramatic tension sustains the show, Plot and development are almost irrelevant; character development remains minimal; interaction between the people on stage never sun passes a superficial level. But their portrayals represent everyman and everywoman. Any other play or musical would have...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Valley of the Shadow | 4/23/1981 | See Source »

The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in late 1979 was, in one significant and ominous sense, something quite new: the Soviet army's first sustained advance beyond the sphere of influence established in 1945. In another sense, however, the invasion of Afghanistan was consistent with Soviet behavior since World War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History's Ugly Rules | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

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