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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...actual result, in the absence of U.S. intervention, was not surprising--a debilitating purge of the Panamanian military (at least 1/10th of whom are said to have been involved in the uprising) and the promulgation of harsh contingency measures. These "emergency war laws" broaden the already expansive jurisdiction of the dictator's police force...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Nosing Away From Panama | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

...Panamanian people face a continuation of the dismal Noriega regime, marked by drug profiteering for the few and harsh austerity for the many...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Nosing Away From Panama | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

Police at the embassy in Prague werealternately harsh and lenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Embassy Harbors E. German Refugees | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

Though Harvard reassures you that switching concentrations is not difficult or unusual, many counselors forget to tell first-year students one harsh fact of life that complicates this process--honors requirements. Basically, it can be very difficult, even as a mid-year sophomore, to switch to another concentration and still fulfill honors requirements...

Author: By James P. Orourke, | Title: Time to Concentrate | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

Evidently, these unsavory vermin are intended to represent fragments of Ronald Ann's ghetto-formed imagination. Get it? Instead of clean, Walt Disney fantasy figures, she conjures up polluted, harsh types--the tarnished ideals that a ghetto child might create...

Author: By Bentley Boyd, | Title: An Outland-ish Flop | 9/30/1989 | See Source »

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