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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Clark has also pledged to form a committee of administrators, professors and students to advise him on the state of public-interest counseling at the school. But the committee has not been given a mandate broader than to provide advice about "placement problems faced by graduates who would like to go into public-interest work." And Clark has yet to announce the members of this committee, more than four weeks after the uproar began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reinstate the Office | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...have decided instead to form our own corporation: Student Aid Services II: The Revenge...

Author: By Beckie Sherman, | Title: Son of Student Aid Services | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...everyone I speak with who has attended a "re-education" session designed to promulgate the government's version of the Tiananmen tragedy professes to have listened stonily to the government's lies. Those forced to respond claim to have merely parroted the official line verbatim -- a transparent but unpunishable form of dissent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...more important, it is not clear that he has a detailed vision of what kind of system he wants to replace the old one with -- a free market economy, a form of democratic socialism or simply a more efficient state monopoly. At last week's meeting, Gorbachev dismissed all claims "that we are unable to resolve problems facing the country without introducing capitalism into the economy." So far, though, perestroika has been a series of slogans rather than a well-structured set of programs. American Sovietologist Abraham Becker of the Rand Corp. concludes that Gorbachev came to power with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Gorbachev 's Vision Thing | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...gets us nowhere to think that Cubism was meant as a form of realism. That * is what art historians like Douglas Cooper thought -- Cubism aimed for "the solid tangible reality of things" by representing them from several angles. But "solid tangible reality" is hardly detectable in this show. You get an overwhelming sense of plastic energy from Picasso's drawing of volume, but that is a different matter. Neither he nor Braque was out to propose a systematic alternative to one-point perspective as the key to making things look real. There was no system to Cubist shuttling and lapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Adam and Eve of Modernism | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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