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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unschooled in the ways of Western pressure politics and international initiatives. The movement for democracy in China is not yet clearly defined as a result. It is growing, though, gaining experience and acceptance as people like Lawrence Sullivan and Oscar Hsu (to name only two of the many deserving mention) take up the banner, gaining depth from the historical perspective of men like Liu Binyan. It continues, however, to get its driving energy from students, like Liu Yan, Wuer Kaixi and Shen Tong, who love their homeland and who hope to bring it freedom...

Author: By Jonathan F. Dresner, | Title: Defending Chinese Dissidents | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

Gorbachev seemed a bit stunned that Bush's overall proposals were so detailed and specific, not to mention numerous. After sitting silent during most of the lengthy presentation, the Soviet leader looked the President in the eye and told him, "I have heard you say that you want perestroika to succeed, but frankly I didn't know this. Now I know. Now I have something tangible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: Turning Visions Into Reality | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...magazine articles about her. Publicity is a principal part of her brief; Wattleton's main job as president of Planned Parenthood is to be the organization's spokeswoman. Thus promoting herself is advancing Planned Parenthood. Even when she is being interviewed by Vogue or Ms., she rarely neglects to mention Planned Parenthood's 177 affiliates and 850 clinics in 46 states, which served 3.8 million people last year, offering everything from infertility counseling to prenatal care. But it is abortion that is at the very top of her agenda these days and, like a presidential candidate, she travels the hustings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing Less Than Perfect: FAYE WATTLETON | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...second place on the team scoring list, and a big goose egg in the penalty-minutes column. With all the time Harvard's been spending in the hot box lately, Vukonich's good behavior stuck out--at least enough for Harvard Assistant Sports Information Director Julie Rice to make mention of his good behavior in the weekend game notes...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: "Yes Virginia, There is a Hockey Team" | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...reverend gave special mention to one of the slain priests, Ignacio Ellacuria, who was in El Salvador on a scholarship from a Harvard-affiliated program...

Author: By Henri K. Lee, | Title: Service Commemorates Killing of Jesuit Priests | 12/6/1989 | See Source »

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