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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush threw a stinging jab at Dukakis, saying, "We don't want to return to my opponent's favorite song: 'For all you do, this recession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates Canvass Nation on Last Day | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

Kiely, who did not return repeated phone callsyesterday, said last month that he was interestedin promoting junior faculty and that Boone was oneof the finalists for a position in the novelsarea. Kiely said at the time that the Departmentwas seeking to fill two positions in that field

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: English Dept. Nixes Boone | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

...threat from the far-right Conservative Party, which has become the fastest-growing party in the country's history since it split from the ruling Nationalists in 1982. As the Nationalists see it, black activists cannot topple them from power, but the Conservatives might. Calling for a return to total apartheid and accusing Botha of betraying white Afrikaners, the Conservatives became the official opposition in Parliament last year. All the party's parliamentary seats are in Transvaal province, the northernmost region settled by the voortrekkers who drove their ox wagons across the veld to escape British rule 150 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Win Some, Lose Some | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...Americans want a return to an activist Government that boldly addresses domestic problems, or do they prefer a more cautious, reactive and less ambitious approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Differences That Really Matter | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...election of Bush would be a vote for stability, for conservative continuity and, yes, for upholding the limited-Government legacy of Ronald Reagan, while smoothing off some of its rough ideological edges. Dukakis offers more of a risk and potentially more of a reward. His selection would mark a return to more communal values, as the nation gave liberalism another chance to adapt to a changed environment and redeem its faith in activist Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Differences That Really Matter | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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