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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most likely stayed away because he realized a battle on Jackson's terms would result in a strike against the University administration. For Jackson's credibility lies not in his ability to dissect an issues and put it in perspective, but in his appeal to adopt a consistent moral outlook to public issues. He claims to take the high road on issues ranging from South Africa to affirmative action, and to leave Bok and others far behind. But the reverend's own record demonstrates a more opportunistic view. He takes the political high road when it comes to agricultural interests...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Take the Moral High Road | 4/23/1985 | See Source »

...Foreman wants it to; his humor is self-effacing. He is neither dim nor punch- drunk. He has a sense of pride and confidence that seems to accompany enormous physical strength and the conviction that one is doing something right (financial solvency might play some part in this cheerful outlook as well, that and extremely early retirement). In any event, all Foreman wants to do is save souls and help young boys out of the gutter, his admitted childhood playground. "I saw some of the fellows I used to drink with standing around the corners in Houston awhile ago. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Spreading the Word | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Kaufman's easygoing outlook is contagious...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Debbie Kaufman | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

...Libya, a foe of the Nimeiri regime, became the first country to recognize Sudan's new military leaders. Despite this recognition, Western diplomats in Cairo said they were hopeful that the leaders of the 60,000-man Sudanese army would not radically shift away from Nimeiri's pro-Western outlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan Toppling an Unpopular Regime | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

...changing, however; the Senate alone has taken at least a dozen votes on the MX over the years. By the time the issue arrives before Congress again, the MX may be only a year or so away from initial deployment, and there could well be changes in the Geneva outlook. About the only safe prediction is that the MX debate will continue to claim a large share of the Administration's energy and political reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Missiles | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

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