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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...economy. While he detests government regulation of domestic commerce he advocates strong tariffs on imports from our allies who he says haven't been doing their share militarily and rely too heavily on the U.S. for defense. He tables his foreign policy "The American Eagle Policy," embodying "the power, strength and the reserve of the eagle." He says we should tone down our meddling in other countries but must have the power and respect to act in times of crisis...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Death, Taxes and Stassen | 12/6/1983 | See Source »

...Bruins also hit harder. In what is supposed to be non-checking sport. Brown took full advantage of its superior size and strength. The Harvard players were knocked around throughout the game, and by the end of the match they had to have been feeling the effects of all that extra-legal contact...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Bruins Shock Icewomen | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...Penn gets a lot of strength from psyching up, from screaming and yelling," said sophomore Luca Cicchelli, adding. "They got the psychological edge in the social round, a round in which the Quakers soundly defeated Harvard...

Author: By William G. Foulkes, | Title: Penn Edges Harvard Fencers, 14-13, Brown Receives Dualists' Wrath, 20-7 | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...image into a tight knot. All the Way Down takes a typically randy, amoral Stones musical protagonist and sets him up against a woman who is more than just his match. Undercover is a rough-and-tumble reminder that, as Jagger sings in It Must Be Hell, "The strength of darkness still abides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tripping Through Old Times | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

Although the Economist, like other sources, stresses that "Israel entered into this expansive partnership on the strength of a nod from the ford administration," it would be a serious mistake to ignore the older links between Israel and South Africa. A 1957 Commentary article. "The Jews of South Africa," estimated that 120,000 Jews, mostly from Lithuania, made up about 4 percent of all white South Africans. The article also called South African Jews "the wealthiest Jewish community in the world per capita, and one playing a part in the life of South Africa, and in the Zionist movement, quite...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Close Ties | 12/1/1983 | See Source »

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