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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...incident began during the third period of the December 8 contest, when Cornell Public Safety Officers entered the crowd to apprehend a foul character who had tied a dead chicken to the Harvard goal, according to Marc S. Lacey, a reporter for the Cornell Daily Sun...

Author: By W. ROBERT Genieser, | Title: Fan Violence Sparks Cornell Report | 3/1/1986 | See Source »

...Sun reporter who witnessed the altercation attempted to take down the names and badge numbers of the officers at the scene, but his request was denied...

Author: By W. ROBERT Genieser, | Title: Fan Violence Sparks Cornell Report | 3/1/1986 | See Source »

...reading from the work of the German author Friedrich Schiller, Shcharansky was told to take off his prison uniform and don civilian clothing. Escorted by four KGB agents, he was then flown to a Moscow airport and put aboard another plane, which took off immediately. "Judging from the sun," he said later, "I concluded that we were flying toward the west. I was pleased because it seemed I was leaving the Soviet Union." When he asked the KGB agents where they were heading, one replied that he was authorized to say Shcharansky was being deprived of his Soviet citizenship because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West This Year in Jerusalem | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...Caribbean sun set, an honor guard lowered the billowing red-and-black flag in front of Haiti's presidential palace in Port-au-Prince. For more than two decades that daily ritual had been private: ordinary citizens were not permitted on the street that leads to the sprawling white residence from which the Duvalier family governed Haiti. Last week the twilight flag lowering was witnessed close up for the first time by a crowd of hundreds: "Change it!" they chanted. "Change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti Never, Never Again | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Brown's unassailable logic: if the U.S. and the Soviet Union don't stop the arms race, they will 1) blow the world up or 2) simply sink below the Rising Sun from the burden of their arsenals. And even as huge forces grow less practical, many other nations are dragged into the arms competition. In 25 years the annual global outlay for arms has gone from $400 billion to $940 billion. The cost now exceeds the entire income of the poorer half of humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: An Opposing View | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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