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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ironically, the campaign began with rival moral visions, offered by two candidates who created the greatest surprise of the election year. These candidates tapped a yearning for moral rebirth that Reagan was supposed to have brought to Americans already. Yet Reagan's rhetoric, unable to re-create the America he invoked, made that America's absence more haunting for those who saw a Sodom around them instead of the Eden they had been promised. Pat Robertson and Jesse Jackson both deplored the loss of family values, the irresponsible sexuality of the young -- what Jackson called "babies making babies." They said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Populist | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...rival clubs in Eastern Michigan plan to have a "Game before The Game," said Harvard club member John C. Gierak '74. He said that the feelings for the Harvard-Yale rivalry haven't reached the height of the passions for the Michigan-Ohio State game...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: From Redwood Forests to the Gulf Stream | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Coach: Carm Cozza is in his 24th season as Yale's head coach. That's a lot of games and a lot of Games. He is 11-11-1 against the Crimson. It might be 'bout time he jumped on the high side of 500 against Yale's chief rival. Cozza has won 141 games in his career...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

With 103 of 205 districts reporting, the Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party had 52 seats in the National Assembly compared with 21 for its main rival, the right-wing Islamic Democratic Alliance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bhutto Triumphs in Pakistani Elections | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...other main rival of Bhutto, chief minister Nawaz Sharif of Punjab state, claimed victory in the race for an assembly seat in Lahore, his hometown, but lost to a Pakistan People's Party member in another district...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bhutto Triumphs in Pakistani Elections | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

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