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CONSIDER the case of Panama. A military dictatorship refuses to honor the results of a free election, brutalizes opposition figures, harasses U.S citizens an imposes a reign of terror on the populace...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: Democracy? What's in it for Us? | 10/25/1990 | See Source »

...consider the case of Myanmar (the new name for Burma). A military dictatorship refuses to honor the results of a free election, brutalizes opposition figures, harasses U.S. citizens and imposes a reign of terror on the populace...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: Democracy? What's in it for Us? | 10/25/1990 | See Source »

...Corbusier's drawings are characterized by a lack of depth, which allows the formal elements of line, color and form to have full reign over the composition. The three elements are given equal weight, and as a result, the works tend to be both sumptuous and harmonious...

Author: By Suzanne PETREN Moritz, | Title: Viewing Forms of Le Corbusier | 10/19/1990 | See Source »

...time when elements of the South African security forces have brought a reign of terror on South Africa's black population and the South African government seems unwilling or unable to rein these forces in," the statement reads, "we call on Harvard University to completely divest its portfolio of companies doing business in South Africa...

Author: By Veronica Rosales, | Title: ANC Reissues Call for Harvard to Divest | 10/3/1990 | See Source »

...leery about charging her. Officials said privately they would not do so until they had an ironclad case. The national antiapartheid coalition did not hesitate, though. In February 1989, leaders of the United Democratic Front and the Congress of South African Trade Unions blamed Mandela for her gang's "reign of terror" and called on activists to shun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trial by Fire | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

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