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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ability to create an instant global community as historic events unfold, some 60 million baseball fans in the U.S. and millions more in countries as distant as Japan and Australia got details on the California tragedy long before those who were closest to it. Just 21 minutes before the start of the World Series' third game, the TV pictures from San Francisco's Candlestick Park started to jiggle. ABC sportscaster Al Michaels shouted, "We're having an earth . . .!" Then the screens went black as power was lost. Soon the network switched to a rerun of a sitcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...When the earth began to tremble, TIME staff members in San Francisco found themselves living the story they would report. Lee Griggs and Dennis Wyss were squeezed into an open-air press box in the upper deck of Candlestick Park, awaiting the start of the third game of the World Series. "I heard a low rumble, and my first thought was that the Giants fans were stamping their feet in unison," Wyss recalls. An instant later, the stands began rocking back and forth. A native San Franciscan, Wyss was sure an earthquake had struck. So was Griggs, who as TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Oct 30 1989 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Diversity Comes First | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...When it's just one vote away from overturningRoe v. Wade you're just impelled to act. IfTurnsdale v. Ragsdale gets decided andclinics start closing, people will stop and thinkbecause no one will preserve out choice for usunless...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Harvard Pro-Choice Forces Face Questions | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...Regrettably the fight now is in the states,"Kushel said. "The state legislatures now have beentold that they can start chipping away at women'sabortion rights, and they may be furtherencouraged by cases being tried in the SupremeCourt this spring...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Harvard Pro-Choice Forces Face Questions | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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