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Word: interestedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The worst prospect for both U.S. business and strategic interests would be for hard-liners to win the power struggle and launch a massive crackdown, rounding up dissident students and workers by the tens of thousands and shipping them off to the Chinese Gulag, a little-known but long-established...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving The Connection | 6/19/1989 | See Source »

Now she fights her battles on the front pages, and occasionally face to face, with men she believes have betrayed Nicaragua. In the summer of 1987, Ortega signed a Central American peace plan proposed by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez. Among other things, the plan required each of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIOLETA CHAMORRO: Don't Call Her Comrade | 6/12/1989 | See Source »

"The opportunity is there," Peter Galbraith says. "I know that she is very interested in improved relations with India."

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Behind 'Pinkie' Bhutto's Passion for Politics | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

Observers say the key to Bok's confidence is rooted in his method; he demands that large volumes of information be filtered up to him through Harvard's bureacracy whenever a decision is required. When Bok is interested in a subject, he insists that his committees and advisors provide him...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: The 'Rationalist Philosopher' at Harvard's Head | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

How few, it seems, are the students who intellectually challenge themselves on a consistent basis. The three "R's" have been replaced by two new ones: resume and relaxation. Harvard students are more interested in running for class marshal than in protesting for democracy, as their colleagues in China have...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: What Education? | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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