Word: levelling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...really in the West's best interest, however, to see it reduced to rubble? On a symbolic level, certainly. The Wall's designer and chief defender, former East German President Erich Honecker, called his creation the "Anti-Fascist Protection Barrier." In this era of glasnost, such rhetoric has about as much standing as the deposed Honecker himself, who was ousted by the East German Politburo three weeks ago after 18 years at the helm...
...apparently left over tracks from the August recording sessions, thrown together with some new, mainly pop-oriented material. A few pleasant tracks contributed by blues musician Robert Cray and three wonderful new covers of some 40-year-old blues tunes fail to carry Clapton's latest album to a level significantly above that of any of his other projects of the past 10 years...
...more practical level, alumni involvementwith the University and its academic programs isstructured around many of the activities of theHarvard Alumni Assocation, which has all Harvardgraduates as its members...
...October 26 Crimson reached a level of journalistic irresponsibiliy which I have not seen since I last read my high school newspaper. I refer to the story, "Burglar Takes $500 in Goods from Dorm." The Crimson should not have printed that "'all you need is a credit card' to get into the entryway door...
Despite the low probabilty of nabbing any high-level spooks, the FBI nonetheless took the program seriously. So seriously, in fact, that when librarians began to criticize the program as an unwarranted infringement on the privacy of patrons, the FBI was convinced that that criticism must have originated in the Kremlin...