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...problem was serious enough to call an electrician, Thomas F. Pye, a Buildings and Grounds engineer, said last night...
Other scholars scheduled to speak at the service included Benjamin Brown, former director of the CFIA fellows program; Eugene Skolnikoff, director of the MIT center; and MIT professor Lucien Pye...
...implications a possible takeover by the country's generals or by Imelda Marcos scenarios which Aquino believed could seriously threaten the survival of democracy. With the approach of the parliamentary elections promised for 1984 the first in 12 years. Aquino felt he should help mobilize the opposition, Pye said...
...Aquino the opportunity to fall to Marcos was apparently worth the risk of arrest and a return to prison or death sentence "Aquino thought that at the worst he'd be arrested," said Pye, explaining that Aquino's presence was tantamount to "taunting Marcos, challenging Marcos to shoot...
...scholars agree that Aquino's death means loss to the Philippines, made all the more tragic because Aquino's new, nonviolent approach to leadership offered promise for leading his country back to democracy. "It was a case of not only years wasted, but a waste of life," says Pye. "The country cannot afford to deny itself the benefit of a man like Ninoy...