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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Salavador army destroyed many of the buildings on the University of El Salvador campus during the four-year military occupation, before Duarte came into power. The school reopened in 1984 but has thus far received no money from the government to rebuild its facilities...

Author: By Garth R. Wiens, | Title: Salvadoran Attacks U.S. For Supporting Duarte | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

Political harmony has proven itself to be a transient international mood. As long as there are reasons for the United States and Soviet Union to conflict--uncontrolled passions in the Middle East and Latin America, the occupation of Afghanistan, Soviet violations of human rights--there will be reasons to rebuild weapons, reasons to deploy weapons, and reasons to use weapons. Arms control is not a solution to these problems...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Blowing Up Arms Control | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...means that beer can be fresh and natural, made with only the essentials: water, malted barley, hops and yeast. And because of their limited distribution, microbrewers can turn out distinctive flavors. Before Prohibition, hundreds of breweries existed in the U.S. But after the repeal only large producers could rebuild, so that now a handful of breweries controls more than 90% of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Roll Out the Barrel | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...time I took Expos, everyone knew the grading policy of the section leaders. Bomb the first paper and let the paupers work their way up to a respectable grade. This policy was meant to break down your bad habits and allow you gradually to rebuild your skills. Confidence was assumed to follow. If you did all the assignments--even it you still hadn't completed a sentence--you were almost guaranteed a B or better...

Author: By Patrick J. Long, | Title: Writing at Harvard: The Source of the Problem | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...between universities and government which would entail more financial assistance for higher education and closer university ties to Washington to solve national problems. Last month it was revealed that Bok and other university heads will release a report to presidential candidates of both parties proposing they work together to rebuild American competitiveness, foster equal opportunity, improve the quality of life, and strengthen "ethical rules of conduct" in society...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: University Pushes Agenda in Washington | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

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