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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Evangelicals, in fact, comprise merely one-fourth of the 28 million Blacks in South Africa. Representing a religious--but not necessarily a political--constituency, the evangelicals told de Klerk what he wanted to hear, and what he wanted to repeat to whites in his country...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Buying Time in South Africa | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

Citing an inability to support a proposed $800 million tax package, the chair of the Massachusetts House Post Audit and Oversight Committee resigned yesterday morning...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: House Committee Chair Quits | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

House Speaker George Keverian '53 (D-Everett) and the House Ways and Means Committee are drafting an $800 million tax package to be introduced later this week, State House leaders said yesterday...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: Keverian Presses Leadership for Tax Hike | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

Keverian's move to put pressure on House Democrats comes after sharp criticism of the speaker from both parties. Many lawmakers have attributed the legislature's inaction in response to a $720 million state budget deficit to a lack of leadership and direction from Keverian...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: Keverian Presses Leadership for Tax Hike | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...weeks ago, the House passed a deficit reduction bill estimated at $368 million, which the Senate will consider later this week. Several House members cited Keverian's lack of strong leadership as a major factor in the defeat of one of the bill's provisions, which would have allowed the state to reclaim $46 million in beverage deposits form the soda and beer industry...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: Keverian Presses Leadership for Tax Hike | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

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