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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...forces were reorganizing for confrontation with the government after the drubbing they took in the December elections. Some political analysts have gone further, suggesting that the pattern of violence is disturbingly reminiscent of the beginning of the opposition's 1973 campaign against Indira Gandhi. Demonstrations in Gujarat that year spread to other states and culminated in the imposition of emergency rule by Mrs. Gandhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India a New Cycle of Violence | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...will this program be evaluated? Will students ignorant of the high price of living in Cambridge be informed that their aid level is lower than Harvard thinks allowable? Will students simply spend more time working on outside jobs, thus leathering the time to graduation? Does Harvard really want to spread it's financial resources as than as possible Surely, erring on the side of slight benefitting students better than the alternative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rounding Out the Strauch Report | 5/17/1985 | See Source »

...opposition to direct contra aid and pronounced the embargo to be premature. "Economic embargoes," said the Speaker, "should follow the failure of diplomacy rather than following the failure of the Reagan Administration to get its way in Congress." Nonetheless, as the impact of Ortega's Moscow pilgrimage continued to spread, it seemed that the contra aid issue might be resurrected sooner than anyone expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Raising the Stakes | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...begun to backfire. White House Director of Communications Patrick Buchanan in particular has urged a confrontational style, and that approach has been accepted by Regan, who is not averse to confrontation himself. Said Regan after the contra vote: "We have an issue: Who is to blame for the spread of Communism in Central America? The Democrats are going to regret that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scratches in the Teflon | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...decided that it would be less limiting to explore areas of music which are performed infrequently at Harvard. "We had all done jazz before, and modern pop just isn't played enough. We felt it would be a really nice mix and we would have a chance to spread our wings a little...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Just the Three of Them - And Music, Too | 5/3/1985 | See Source »

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