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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But although the PR system has withstood several challenges at the polls over the last 48 years, people in Cambridge still grumble about it from time to time.

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Beyond the Mainstream: Cambridge's | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Bell, a self-described liberal progressive, adds, "I would say 98 percent of the people who ask me are pleased with my position, which is that I believe that a woman should have every right to exercise control over her reproductive rights regardless of term of pregnancy, race or age...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Cambridge and Abortion Rights | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

The relics of Uganda's bloody past are everywhere. Tanks rust along the roads, and shell holes pockmark buildings. In the villages north of Kampala, the capital, big plastic bags bulge with bright white human skulls, femurs and tibias, the grisly remains of some of the estimated 1 million victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

But the biggest change is psychological. For the first time since the murderous clown-President Idi Amin took over the government in a 1971 coup, Ugandans can walk the streets without fear. "I still have no glass in my windows, and I can't afford sugar for my tea," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Pyongyang has signed the nuclear nonproliferation treaty, but so far Kim's government has refused to fulfill its obligation to allow inspections. Washington has repeatedly asked Moscow to use its relationship with Kim to bring him around; U.S. officials say the Soviets promise to keep pushing Pyongyang to comply but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH KOREA . . . And One For Kim? | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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