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...join a chant: "We are Pro-choice," to the rhythm of "We are Penn State." Hundreds of people line the streets, clapping and cheering; a few look on, shaking their heads. An old woman stares right at you, as if in anger. Then she smiles, and raises her fists like Muhammud Ali. You smile back, and raise your fist, nearly dropping your end of the banner...

Author: By Christopher J. Farley, | Title: On the March in Washington | 3/18/1986 | See Source »

...Marcos was no typical elderly vacationer and his stay on the Hawaiian Islands will be no ordinary sojourn. As Baby Doc Duvalier had recently done in Haiti, Marcos had just bid a hasty adieu to a people and a nation he had ruled for many years with an iron fist and a greased palm...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Money for Nothing, Trips for Free | 3/6/1986 | See Source »

...back away from trouble. Appearing last week on the Donahue television program to answer questions about the Tylenol poisoning earlier this month, Burke reacted swiftly when one caller denounced the culprit as a terrorist. In a gesture that was rare for a buttoned-down businessman, he clenched his fist and pumped it in the air, as if to say, "Right on. I agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hard Decision to Swallow | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...Peres now faces a political dilemma. Any suggestion that Israel was returning to an "iron fist" policy in southern Lebanon might satisfy his Likud coalition partners. But a prolonged Israeli presence there would anger moderate Arab governments and undermine whatever prospects remain for Middle East peace talks. After King Hussein's announcement, however, those prospects already seemed pale indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East End of a Peace Initiative | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

...assists that got Harvard on the board fist against RIT. Jane Kalinsky took a Simmons pass at the point and blasted the puck through heavy traffic in front...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Icewomen Skate By Red, RIT | 2/18/1986 | See Source »

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