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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Browne, a 42-year-old backbencher from Winchester who specializes in economics and defense, said Thatcher's monetary policy will have to produce positive results by Britain's next general election if her party is to retain power...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: British MP Perceives 'Threat' | 9/23/1981 | See Source »

Despite the loud congressional protests and the worries along Wall Street, the President's program so far appears to retain generally broad public support. A Gallup poll released last week showed that Reagan's approval rating of about 60% has not slipped during this summer's economic slowdown. Interviews by TIME correspondents around the U.S. last week also showed the public's willingness to sacrifice in order to get the economy on the path to steady, noninflationary growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making It Work | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...semi-independent budget committee responsible for delegating the council's funds each year. Even though each student can opt to retain $6.50 of his $10 surcharge, that leaves at least $20,000 for administrative expenses. If students pay the full surcharge, another $5000 will go toward campus-wide activities and social events, with the remaining $35,000 distributed to officially recognized undergraduate organizations on the basis of need...

Author: By James A. Star, | Title: A Bureaucratic Facelift | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...with the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS), was resolved when the women's group essentially pulled out of the new student council. RUS, which currently receives $5 a year from every woman in the College, voted last spring to "give moral support to the new student council, but to retain our funds and our autonomy for the moment." Until there are written provisions assuring support for women's organizations, Elisabeth M. Einaudi '83, president of RUS and a member of the constitutional committee, has said, "the position of RUS is to remain separate from the Dowling report...

Author: By James A. Star, | Title: A Bureaucratic Facelift | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...lettered. Leading the way is junior Tiina Bougas, the reigning Ivy League champion, who had held down the number one spot at Harvard for the past two years. Having been kept off the courts for part of the summer due to illness, Bougas will have to struggle to retain her number one position...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Courting an Ivy Championship | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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