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...U.S.S.R. is scheduled to devise a structure for the union. Joseph Stalin is pushing for national groups to join the Russian Federation as autonomous republics. But Lenin wants all the regions, including Russia, to sign a treaty of equality and form a union. His view will ultimately prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviet Empire: Essay: Why the Empire Should Crumble | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

Freshman Cody Church stepped in for the sick Albert Kim at outside hitter and provided the Crimson with solid play up front. Church's slams were instrumental in helping the team prevail over the Big Green...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: Exhausted M. Spikers Bounce Big Green | 3/6/1990 | See Source »

...diplomat attached to the Bulgarian embassy in Belgrade, but he had come to see me in an "entirely private and unofficial capacity." He said he was "a personal friend" of Lukanov's, who had apparently contacted him through some sort of Balkan back channel and asked him to prevail on me, "very discreetly," not to run the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: The Case of the Shy Bulgarian | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party. The event had been billed as a make-or-break meeting for the Soviet leader and his unprecedented program of political and economic reforms. The question now was whether Gorbachev had been able to continue his remarkable winning streak and once again prevail over entrenched party conservatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let The Parties Begin | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

...more than just a win. The Crimson (10-10 overall, 5-3 Ivy League) secured its hold on second place in the Ivies with a convincing victory over Columbia last night at Briggs Cage. Harvard used a balanced attack to beat back several furious Lion rallies to prevail...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: W. Cagers Leave Columbia in the Dust, 79-74 | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

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