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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Whether Lévesque will be able to maintain his pledge to keep the troublesome genie of separatism in its bottle is another matter. Keenly aware of public sensitivities on the subject, Lévesque appears genuinely determined not to bring it up at least until the 1985 elections. Says he: "People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Levesque Lives: Quebec re-elects a separatist | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

Five Houses so far have approved the contribution and the other Houses will reply within the next few days, Kenneth L. Levine '83, co-chairman of the assembly's social committee, said yesterday, adding. "If more than 70 per cent of the Houses pledge, we'll go ahead."

Author: By Kate Orville, | Title: House Committees May Fund College-Wide Concert April 26 | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

Even as a new emergency meat-rationing plan took effect last week, Warsaw's trade emissaries fanned out through Western capitals in a desperate campaign for food and credit. In London, officials from Warsaw's Bank Handlowy met representatives of 20 Western commercial banks to talk about rescheduling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urgent Need: An Economic Bailout | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

During his hour-long speech at the Beth Israel, Nader suggested that medical students band together to form a "tithing" program in which students pledge to use a certain percentage of their salaries as doctors toward investigating areas of preventive medicine.

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Nader on Medicine | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

To many black Africans, the U.S. generosity was an encouraging sign at an otherwise disturbing moment. It was an obvious attempt to shore up the government of Prime Minister Robert Mugabe-even though he is a Marxist-and it ran counter to the Reagan Administration's recently announced cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Africa: Passing the Hat for Zimbabwe | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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