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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unable to bear the tension of the journey home, he hastened around the kiosk into one of the telephone booths. He pulled out the magazine his fingers nervously groping for the classics evaluations...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Stranger Than Truth | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...Harvard graduate and writer who made a secret four-year journey through South Africa was among the more than 12 speakers who addressed a Saturday conference at the Kennedy School of Government on political and economic issues in the apartheid state...

Author: By Emily J. Ozer, | Title: South Africa Conference Brings 100 to K-School | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...clad drummers and long lines of soldiers marched solemnly past the gold-spired Grand Palace in Bangkok last week. With them came a single flutist playing Phya Sok (Great Sadness). One year after her death at the age of 79, Thailand's Queen Rambhai Barni took her last earthly journey in dignified splendor. Granddaughter of King Rama IV, the Thai monarch romanticized in The King and I, she was the wife of Thailand's last absolute ruler, before a coup installed a constitutional monarchy in 1932. The Queen's remains were borne on the traditional 40-ton, gilded teakwood chariot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 22, 1985 | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Crack a Peter De Vries novel at random and you are likely to find a Midwesterner trying just a little too hard to keep from making a fool of himself among the sophisticates of the Northeast. The journey from Pocock, Ill., to Decency, Conn., has been played forward, backward and sideways, sometimes strictly for laughs and often, as in The Blood of the Lamb, to illustrate that comedy is not the opposite of tragedy but its Siamese twin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncle Gatsby in Connecticut the Prick of Noon | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Radcliffe had an easy journey to the final. After handily defeating crosstown rival MIT, 12-4, in the quarter final, the ruggers embarrassed second-round opponent Cornell...

Author: By Timothy W. Plass, | Title: Radcliffe Nabs Ivy Rugby Title | 4/16/1985 | See Source »

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