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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...world leaders were dazzled by Reagan's blue-and-gray plaid, wait until they see the one he has stashed away in his closet. It has the identical cut and pattern, only in brown. White House strategists believe the President should spring it on Leonid Brezhnev in the fall, provided the Soviet leader has recovered his health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Live Men Do Wear Plaid | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

People argued that this one embarrassing incident reflected a larger pattern of outside interference which was ruining the game for the players...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Different Perspectives on The Summer Game | 6/20/1982 | See Source »

...think that the nuclear arms competition between the two superpowers is some kind of irrational or non-rational behavior pattern. I think it's very much a central element of what I see as the major competitive relationship in international politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...reason I feel that is because I don't think that the nuclear arms competition between the two superpowers is some kind of irrational or non-rational behavior pattern. I think it's very much a central element of what I see as the major competitive relationship in international politics....So it may be that now that the Soviet Union has eliminated many of the numerical interiorities it faced previously and we're in a situation of ambiguity....There are still some areas in which the United States is superior, but I think in most measures of nuclear strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Experts on Nuclear Politics: | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...short-term dollar outlook for the fall. Long threatened more by what L. Fred Jewett '57, dean of admissions and financial aid, calls "erosion of fixed incomes" than by specific cuts, Harvard can hope for an easing of aid pressure as the inflation rate inches down; if the pattern continues, the income on the endowment may once again be able to keep pace with costs. The admissions office also stands to gain from the Harvard Campaign, now approaching $200 million. Aid officials say they have also been quietly assured that if the $250 million goal is increased, financial aid will...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: The Calm After the Storm: Reevaluating the Future of Financial Aid | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

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