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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That de Klerk is attacking right-wing intolerance is heartening. But de Klerk, like Gorbachev in Europe, has also unleashed strong political forces that threaten to carry him away. Unlike the Soviet premier, however, de Klerk is offering only superficial changes, not legitimate reforms. Unless he is willing to offer Blacks an equal political role, he may discover that his policies of "balance" have expiration dates...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Buying Time in South Africa | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

...Arthur Rosenthal made Harvard the flagship University Press in the U.S.," said Aida D. Donald, editor-in-chief of the Harvard University Press. "We will miss him tremendously, but he leaves us very strong, and, like him, we have great faith in the future of the Press...

Author: By Steven N. Kalkanis, | Title: Harvard Press Director to Retire in May | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

Most believe that the commitment is still pretty strong. That's why Israel still deserves our support. It has nothing to do with Israel's being Jewish. As Israel's commitment to democracy becomes weaker, America's commitment to Israel must be reduced correspondingly...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Israel's Worst Best Friends | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

OBVIOUSLY, support for Israel among American Jews is strong and deeply-rooted. How many kids in Hebrew school have discussed which side they would choose in a hypothetical war between the U.S. and Israel...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Israel's Worst Best Friends | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

...that the team is in a rebuilding stage would not be fair. The veteran players are strong, and five freshmen look to make an immediate impact...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Lots of Youth And a Little Experience | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

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