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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weeks on the hard-cover best-seller list, and currently leads the paperback list. He pioneered a kind of journalism that was remarkable for its vivid verisimilitude and its unflinching dissection of characters. In a conversation with New York bureau chief Bonnie Angelo, Wolfe predicts that the nation will seek a new moderation in its ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Master Of His Universe: TOM WOLFE | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...Bonn, Chancellor Helmut Kohl did not take the setback lightly. His Christian Democrats have lost ground in six of the last eight regional elections. "It is a clear warning signal to all of us," he said. Kohl pledged to reassess policies dealing with refugees who seek asylum for economic, rather than political reasons, but warned that expulsion of foreign workers would jeopardize West Germany's standing abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany Blitzkrieg by the Ultra-Right | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...weeks ago, Sen. Sam Nunn (D.-Ga.) announced a bill that called for the creation of a National Service Corps. Under the Nunn plan, high school graduates who seek federal financial aid for college are required to work for one year in the military or in civilian community service for a nominal salary (about $100 per week). In turn, they would receive a $10,000 voucher for civilian community work or a $12,000 voucher for military service that could be applied toward college or vocational school...

Author: By Van L. Truong, | Title: Forced to Give for Money | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

Conservatism should seek to achieve as much good as possible, given the available means. It holds forth no social panaceas or utopias--and perhaps that is what makes it unattractive for some...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Rethinking the `C'-Word | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

...women's advocacy program is one of several WLA public service activities, including the Children and FamilyAssistance Project. Most legal advocates arefull-time employees of privately-run shelters forbattered women. The Law School program intends toexpand and seek referrals from the shelters,Groisser said

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Law Students Will Aid Battered Women | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

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