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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...appropriate to their concentrations. In some cases it is the nature of the subject matter. "Statistics requires a high degree of specialization. The people who are concentrators are people who love statistics and are willing to specialize," says Kempthorne. As a result, he says, "I don't actively seek out Statistics concentrators...

Author: By Cecile E. Kuznitz, | Title: Good Concentrations Come in Small Packages | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...election had been "marred by widespread fraud and violence perpetrated by the ruling party." So extreme was the misdoing, the statement continued, that the election's credibility was "called into question, both within the Philippines and in the U.S." The White House then called on "all responsible Filipinos" to seek peaceful ways to achieve "stability in their society" and to avoid violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going into the Streets | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

That is we shall take a look at what the cagers might consider doing against Cornell Saturday night when they seek to secure at least a share of the Ivy crown with...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: A 'How To': The Ivy Title | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

...government supported the Duvalier family from its first days in power; we should do what we can now to make amends. The State Department's role in convincing Baby Doc to seek exile was an admirable first step. Having removed the dictator, the U.S. should use its considerable influence to assure that Haiti's new leaders will bring the country democracy--in the form of free elections--rather than a new round of repression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Riddance | 2/12/1986 | See Source »

...another foreign policy issue, the President said the United States' only involvement in the downfall of Haitian President-for-Life Jean Claude Duvalier was in "providing an airplane" to fly him into exile in France. He said Duvalier did not seek advice about his departure, and the United States offered none...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Declares Neutrality on Philippines | 2/12/1986 | See Source »

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