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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This does not make perestroika popular. A middle-aged book translator in Moscow says that votes for Yeltsin were votes against the establishment and Gorbachev. But doesn't Gorbachev represent change? "Who gives a damn about change when you can't buy cheese and aspirin anymore? They've had their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: A Long, Mighty Struggle | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

On exhibit until May 21, "The Ottomans: Images from East and West" is a short but interesting collection of works that represent a multi-ethnic vision of the empire that crossed three continents during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: East Meets West | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

Lee said this year's slate of representatives--which he selected based on nominations by council members--will represent a variety of interests and student groups.

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Students to Meet With Corporation | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

Gingrich's victory was a rebuke to the House's Old Guard Republicans, a breed typified by the congenial minority leader, Bob Michel of Illinois. The chunky, blow-dried Gingrich represents the party's Young Turks, ultra- conservative Republicans, many of them elected in the '80s, who are fed up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Attack Dog, Not a Lapdog | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

But they are alike in one key respect: the two incidents demonstrate how the public increasingly demands a risk-free society -- whatever the cost, and whether or not they can protect themselves. Immune from the ills that ail less affluent cultures, America has the luxury of fretting over the little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Dare To Eat A Peach? | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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