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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...perhaps that would be a fitting motto for many of the others in Sunday's crowd of 150,000 or 300,000--a number which, as with just about every march ever held, depends on whether or not you believe the National Parks Service's estimate or the rally organizers' figures...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Pro-Choice Mobilization: Signs of the Times | 11/16/1989 | See Source »

...problem that Barker can't--in good conscience--bellow, "And showcase number two is...a luxurious weekend in New Haven...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Mind Games Before The Game | 11/15/1989 | See Source »

Social Security currently pays benefits to everyone of retirement age who has contributed to the system for a minimum number of years, regardless of how much other income they receive. These benefits are financed by payroll taxes on workers currently in the work force. That is, retirees are not just getting back money that they have paid into a trust fund. Social Security is not a savings plan, but a massive intergenerational transfer of wealth...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Middle Class on the Dole II | 11/15/1989 | See Source »

Throughout this fall's campaign, Cambridge rent control activists billed Frederick R. Meyer, author of Proposition 1-2-3, as "Public Enemy Number...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: How 1-2-3 Defeated Its Own Supporters | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

...rate, customers will take their business elsewhere. -- Ominously, the huge U.S. seizures of cocaine in recent months have done almost nothing to boost the price of the drug. -- Japan's Mitsubishi Estate picks up a piece of Americana with a major investment in Rockefeller Center. -- Ford buys a sporty number: Jaguar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134, No. 20 NOVEMBER 13, 1989 | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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