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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In her home town of Denver over the weekend, Gorsuch remained poised in the face of these new challenges. She reiterated her pledge to go to jail if necessary in resisting Congress's call for documents, though over the weekend intense negotiations were going on to end the confrontation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Superfund, Supermess | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

Even if the short-term cash-crunch problem is solved, Deukmejian critics insist that the Governor's overall plan for escaping the crisis also contains a strong element of make-believe. The state faces a deficit of $1.5 billion in the fiscal year that ends June 30, partly because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special, and Shaky, Effects | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

At 5:21 p.m. yesterday--the usual starting time for the Cambridge City Council meetings scheduled weekly at 5 p.m. the council chamber was empty Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci was not there to top his ceremonial gavel to call the session to order and ask all assembled to pledge allegiance...

Author: By Joseph Garcia, | Title: City Councillors Get Monday Night Off As Mayor Cancels Regular Meeting | 2/8/1983 | See Source »

By quoting Genesis 17:8, one of countless biblical passages in which God promises the land of Israel to the Jewish people in perpetuity, you puzzle both Christian and Jewish readers [Jan. 17]. How can you quote the Bible and yet scoff at the Israelis for wishing to fulfill God...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1983 | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

"It does not matter what your name is, and we do not look at your passport." A come-on from a discreet Swiss bank offering numbered accounts? Not exactly. This pledge of secrecy is part of a new advertising campaign in Europe to lure foreign money to a bank in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: The Gnomes of Budapest | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

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