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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...motion is passed, it will accomplish exactly the opposite of its intent," Sullivan said, adding "layoffs will have to occur, and the processing time will slow down even further...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Proposal to Ban Rent Charges Tabled by Cambridge Council | 12/8/1981 | See Source »

Quietly, (How else would something occur in accordance with tennis etiquette) this earlier tension created by wielders of the weed killers has died and anybody worth a mishit is converting...

Author: By Steven M. Arkow, | Title: Making Headway: A Prince Turns King | 12/4/1981 | See Source »

MBTA officials said yesterday, however, that there is good news for those who have been annoyed by the work: construction above ground in the Square is nearly completed and future work in building a new Harvard subway station will occur predominantly underground, reducing commotion generated by the work...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Catching Up With Cambridge | 12/1/1981 | See Source »

This time, John Hinckley was resolved that a death would occur. He had failed to kill President Reagan on a Washington sidewalk last March, and he had failed to kill himself two months later, in a North Carolina prison, by taking an overdose of painkillers. In the stockade at Fort Meade, Md., last week, Hinckley jammed the lock to his cell with a piece of cracker-box cardboard. Then he stood on a chair, knotted one sleeve of an Army field jacket around his neck and the other to an iron window bar and, as U.S. marshals shouted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Attempt | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...been the triumphant use of power but the experience of brute and futile power, blindly spent and blindly worshiped." Even in France, where pacifist sentiment is far less widespread than in other European countries, 63% of those polled consider a war in Europe "imaginable," and 30% thought it could occur in the next five years. hese fears have emerged at a particularly crucial moment. For the first time in NATO'S 32-year history, the West harbors serious doubts about its defense capabilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disarming Threat to Stability | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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