Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most councillors kept their concluding remarks brief, although Councillor Thomas W. Danehy took advantage of the occasion to give more extensive comments, detailing the council's past accomplishments and appealing to voters to return the incumbents to office...
Kraus, the former administrative dean for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), has been a state senator from Arlington for the past eight years. And now, he is making a bid to take over the office of state treasurer...
...Kraus says his legislative experience gives him a personal motivation for seeking the office that Robert Q. Crane has held for the past 25 years...
...attended the first-of-its-kind March on Washington to defend a woman's right to choose an abortion. The national situation has since become more grave for defenders of this right, with an increasingly antagonistic Republican administration in office and a Supreme Court handing down decisions like this past July's answer in Webster v. Reproductive Services, which made it legal for a state to restrict a woman's access to abortion...
...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 of two decades of government atrocity, tribal conflict and civil war. Now the nearly four-year-old regime of President Yoweri Museveni is talking about preserving these bones, perhaps in a museum, as a memorial to a time that everyone in Uganda hopes is over...