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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...controversy after several B.U. faculty members questioned whether the university presence in Pakistan would promote pro-rebel propaganda instead of fair journalism and consequently damage the university's image in the academic world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...basically rent everything," says Chris W. Marx '89. Someone in their room watches a movie nearly every night, he says. "Rebel without a Cause" and "East of Eden" are favorites...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Videocassette Recorders Invade Johnny Harvard's Suite | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

...Runnin' Rebel of 1980, Flintie Ray Williams has worked his way up in the years since, from blackjack dealer to pit boss at the Golden Nugget. "It's not a hard profession to break into," he explains. "All you have to do is count to 21." Among Williams' old college playmates, Eddie Owens is dealing at Caesars Palace and Sam Smith is valeting cars. Williams is quick to add that "at a hundred and a half a night, a lot of people would park cars. You can be a porter in this town and make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Making Its Points, the Hard Way | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...rebel leadership is no longer successful even at sticking together. Two of the contra directors, Arturo Cruz and Alfonso Robelo, have threatened to quit the U.S.-sponsored United Nicaraguan Opposition because of their differences with Adolfo Calero, head of the largest and best-armed contra organization, the Nicaraguan Democratic Force. Cruz and Robelo say Calero has ignored them and undercut their attempts to democratize the movement. Cruz recently told TIME that the UNO chiefs were not "spokesmen for the people" but rather a "cluster of bickering leaders." In Costa Rica, Robelo reportedly told U.S. officials that he would resign unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War on The Installment Plan | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...deadly accurate, heat-seeking Stingers, first delivered to the rebels in October, provide them with their most effective defense against Soviet air attacks. Recently, diplomatic sources in Pakistan have reported a "quantum leap" in rebel hits on Soviet planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: Coming of Age In Khost | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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