Word: leader
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Krusche, the Lutheran leader, spoke during afrank program on state-run television on theexodus of tens of thousands of East Germans, whichwas described by a television commentator as asubject "burning under our nails." The exodus'latest surge is through Czechoslovakia, the onlycountry to which East Germans can travel freely...
...longer. Now, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev announces major policy initiatives to the press on a daily, rather than a quintannual, basis. Eastern European nations are stumbling over each other to declare their independence--witness the recent resignation of the entire East German Politburo. At this torrid pace, the Communist Bloc will soon generate more headlines than the Jane Pauley-Today Show feud...
...Omigod, Omigod, it's midterms, I'm late with a 10-page paper, my section leader called me at midnight on Friday to tell me I'm failing--at midnight on Friday--I failed the GRE's, my thesis advisor wants an outline, I have a job interview tomorrow, and my boss wants me to go to work extra hours this week...
...Nineteen-ninety is going to be an amazing political year in Massachusetts," says Rep. Stephen D. Pierce (R-Westfield), House minority leader and a frontrunner in the Republican primary for governor. "This gubernatorial cycle has kicked off earlier and with more intensity than before...
Barrett says that if the Republicans do well next year, Flaherty might be the only leader in state government with an "unabashedly progressive agenda...