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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Polls last week found Labor leading with 44% to Likud's 28%. That voting pattern would give Peres as many as 52 seats in the 120-member Knesset, vs. 33 for Likud. However, one-fourth of the electorate is undecided, and Likud may have an edge with that group. Israelis remember that Likud at first trailed badly in the polls in 1981, only to emerge victorious. But there are important differences. In 1981, Likud began to close the gap ten weeks before the election, and Begin helped his chances by cutting taxes on luxury goods and staging a lightning attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Next for Israel? | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

Sikh deaths fit the sad pattern of a troubled land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Roots of Violence | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

...primary concern was that a major problem in the city is the pattern of vacating rental units gradually, contributing to deterioration," said Michael H. Turk, a tenants' spokesman...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: City Council Postpones Toughening Rent Control | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

...tradition being recorded. Scholars are gaining interest in the field because of its usefulness in finding the origins of other works which have their roots in the oral tradition. "The field is reaching full maturity only now," he says, adding, "parts of the Bible also conform to the oral pattern...

Author: By Richard L. Callan, | Title: Widener Collection Documents Culture | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...early November, Kidder Peabody's internal surveillance system picked up the pattern of trading connected with Journal stories. Felis was told to discontinue such activity, and a company lawyer warned Brant's client Clark about questions of criminal violations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Up the Journal Scandal | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

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