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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mutter it under your breath, but if you're anywhere near the Crimson, keep it to yourself...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Don't Ask That Question | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...building's four doors after business hours or limit access to the upper floors before 5 p.m. because such measures would be inconvenient for some faculty members. The administration also refused to increase the number of street lights in the Yard, even after six assaults of students near in the Square in a four-week period, because it would harm the historic value of the area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intolerance of Opinions | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

First-year students will also be given an incentive to take the computer exam early by making it easier to get a testing date near the beginning of the year, Mackay-Smith says...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: The QRR: Stumbling Toward the Future | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...budge the Israelis. Although the intifadeh promises to smolder indefinitely, fewer and fewer Arabs are actively taking part in the violence. The worst outbursts of rage are now directed at other Palestinians, while weary residents are increasingly willing to defy the frequent strike orders that once commanded near total obedience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Is the Intifadeh Losing Steam? | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...finally fell victim to deadlier animals -- men armed with assault rifles. Adamson, 83, and two of his assistants were shot to death last week when he drove his Land Rover straight at three bandits in an attempt to rescue another employee and a woman guest who had been waylaid near his bush camp in northeastern Kenya. By midweek, police had seized three suspects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya Murder in the Game Reserve | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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