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Dates: during 1980-1989
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PROPOSITION 42 does discriminate against the economically disadvantaged--but so does American higher education in general. Some academically deficient athletes will certainly find it more difficult to attend college--but certainly no more difficult than intelligent, disadvantaged students who can't shoot baskets. Athletes affected by Proposition 42 will still qualify for Pell grants, Guaranteed Student Loans and other financial aid available to their non-athletic counterparts...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: A Sporting Chance? | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

NATION: U. S. fighter jets shoot two Libyan MiGs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 3 JANUARY 16, 1989 | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

...filmmakers were politicians: they would be using the new Mississippi to depict the old. Mostly, the shooting proceeded without incident. Sometimes, though, old images must have haunted the older townsfolk. One day Colesberry spotted one of the crew's pickup trucks toting a huge Klan cross through town and had the driver cover it up. During the ten-week shoot, derelict churches and other structures were set ablaze; production paused while the ashes cooled down. One evening the company assembled to film the burning of a local black church, which had been bought and would be rebuilt to the congregation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Fire This Time | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...regime considers itself a victim of terrorism in the shoot-out of ( 1986, so it has written new rules. According to Foreign Minister Abdul Aziz Ad-dali, it now strictly adheres to United Nations terrorism standards. "Revolutionaries like members of the P.L.O. or the African National Congress are welcome," he said, "but you will not find one terrorist here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Yemen New Thinking in a Marxist Land | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...make her understand? Harvard is not comparable to other schools. We live differently, get treated differently and think differently. When people ask us what's so great about Harvard, we shoot back things like "Normal Mailer" and "Henry Kissinger...

Author: By Matthew Pinsker, | Title: 10,000 Names of Harvard | 1/4/1989 | See Source »

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