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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...officers loyal to Marcos who offered Filipinos from $5 to $10 to attend. The following day, 93 of the 177 elected members of the 200-seat National Assembly abolished by Aquino held a session in which they declared that they were reopening the defunct parliament. Marcos' vice- presidential running mate, Arturo Tolentino, had been proclaimed vice president during the Rizal Park rally and vowed to take his oath "within six months," thus becoming acting President in Marcos' absence. The accelerating agitation brought a warning from Enrile that Marcos loyalists and forces of the left were out to overthrow the Aquino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Marcos Seizes the Offensive | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...have to wait until you leave these ivy-covered walls to meet Miss or Mister Right. But how do you find a mate to match your exacting standards? Where do you look for a person of sensitivity, grace, breeding and intelligence? Stop worrying--for just $2 a word Harvard Magazine could help your love life through its personal advertisments located at the back of the publication...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Harvard Magazine Personals: Finding Love in the Veritas | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

...somehow, they do. Director James Ivory is so successful at creating the atmosphere of upper-class Victorian England that the viewer never challenges the mores of Edwardian society. A kiss, so commonplace today, is presented as the logical grounds upon which one should decide on one's life mate...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: A Fine Prospect | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

Where has all the time gone? Apparently, all the hours I've spent in Widener reading up on the Revolutions of 1848 for my tutorial should have been devoted to scouring the Harvard campus and the world at large for the perfect mate...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Playing the Odds | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...board. Early in the week it was revealed that the group had outvoted him 4 to 3 on a key decision to lower interest rates, an indicator that Volcker's control over the board might be slipping. But only a few days later Volcker's most powerful sparring mate on the board, Vice Chairman Preston Martin, who has made no secret of his desire to succeed the chairman, suddenly announced plans to resign. In the end, the episode seemed to confirm Volcker's Herculean status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Money Czar Survives a Coup | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

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