Word: marxist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rancor in her voice is unmistakable when Nolan attributes here denial of promotion here to a "mixture of political and sexual discrimination" brought on by her declared Marxist views and her open support for student demands that Harvard sell its investments in corporations operating in South Africa...
...After the Pope, the President, the First Lady and their two daughters had retired for a 50-minute conversation, Marcos emerged looking unusually solemn. He later went on television to report that in private the Pope had expressed concern over "the influence of the liberal as well as the Marxist elements in the church." Said Bishop Francisco Claver, an outspoken anti-Marcos progressive: "The visit is go ing as we government." feared. It's being used by the government...
...Lodz agreement, the government granted a set of surprisingly far-reaching concessions to the students. Among them: the barring of police from campuses, a 30% student representation in each school's administrative senate, the abolition of mandatory Russian language study and a reduction in the number of required Marxist-Leninist courses. Most important, the students were granted an independent union-thereby establishing yet another potential power center outside the Communist Party...
...proportion of state funds invested in private agriculture, which produces 80% of the country's domestically grown food. Second, independent farmers would be allowed to purchase unused state land, which would increase the amount of privately owned farm land. Both provisions, obviously, flew in the face of the Marxist-Leninist doctrine of collective agriculture...
...South West Africa), which South Africa has controlled since 1920. A flurry of hope for a negotiated cease-fire was shattered in Geneva last month when a United Nations conference on Namibia's future broke down. Reason: South Africa refused to risk an independent government led by the Marxist-oriented South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO). Since then, the South African army claims that its counterinsurgency campaign has gained the upper hand. But not even the most optimistic South African officer sees any real end to the no-win war. Johannesburg Bureau Chief Marsh Clark and TIME...