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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have yet to be resolved. One of the thorniest was on the way to being settled last week, however, when President Bush approved a controversial deal with Tokyo for production of the new FSX jet fighter once Japan promised to safeguard American jobs and technology. But Congress may still reject the agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Sand in a Well-Oiled Machine | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

...decision to kick ROTC off campus should be seen as a political decision by students and by Harvard to reject that kind of [imperialst] mindset," said Jerome Hodos...

Author: By Mark W. Messenbaugh, | Title: ROTC Debated at Forum | 5/5/1989 | See Source »

...unequivocally reject this line of reasoning. If the question were racial discrimination, would ROTC be invited back on campus? Students can tolerate anti-gay policies because homophobia is more accepted in society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Never Again | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

...reject the presence of ROTC at Harvard because you find one policy of the government and military discriminatory. By doing so you would throw away your only chance to eventually improve the situation. Kurtis Paul Wheeler '89 Marine-Option Midshipman Naval ROTC

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Misconceptions | 4/26/1989 | See Source »

...nobody expected the academics to stage a full-scale revolt. After a noisy protest meeting outside, rank-and-file scientists voted to reject all but eight of the official candidates, leaving 15 vacancies in the 23 parliamentary seats set aside for scientists and clearing the way for the election of Sakharov and other reformers in a fresh round of voting next month. "This was the result of a great grass-roots movement," an obviously pleased Sakharov told reporters at the gathering. "If they choose me to be a candidate and a Deputy, I will not refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Revolt of the Scientists | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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