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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...level of activity is obviously related to the resources at the house," says Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III. Agrees Currier House Committee Chairman Deborah Ramirez '86, whose house has $12,000 a year to throw frequent parties, "The revenues we get reflect positively on the quality of house life here...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Poor Little Rich House | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...used by the U.S. and its citizens to remold South African society. In order to influence the Soviets, by contrast, we spend hundreds of billions in defensive and offensive weapons every year. The USSR is our stated enemy. South Africa is not, though it should be. Our foreign policies reflect this difference quite clearly, whether or not the Salient acknowledges the fact, and there is no divestment parallel that can be drawn with integrity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reductio Ad Absurdam | 11/13/1985 | See Source »

...part Charles' restlessness may reflect a desire to redefine his public role. Observes Royal Biographer Robert Lacey: "He has to develop a strategy for the ten to 20 years before he takes the throne. He cannot spend them politely expressing interest in problems." The Prince, indeed, seems on the verge of becoming an activist. He spends considerable time and effort on the "youth initiative" of the Prince's Trust, a program that helps young people start their own businesses. Troubled by high British unemployment rates, he would like to extend the scheme to every major city in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prince and His Princess Arrive: Charles and Di | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Campaign coffers this year reflect the uncertainty felt by the Sullivans and Russells of Cambridge. So far, candidates are spending more than of $12,000 to win a job that only pays $18,000. This year's total financial expenditures exceed $125,000--a figure which is up 25 percent from 1983, proving that candidates are going for broke in the campaign...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: City Council Race Full of Wildcards | 11/4/1985 | See Source »

...voters turned out, he might offer amnesty to 280 political prisoners, although he did not specify when that might be. But Lech Walesa, leader of the banned Solidarity labor union, and other opposition figures called for a boycott of the elections, which they claimed would not even begin to reflect public opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland No Strength in Numbers | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

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