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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wright has met with House Republican leader Bob Michel of Illinois to solicit his endorsement of the plan. There was no immediate GOP support, however, and Wright was joined at his news conference only by four other Democratic members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House to Compromise on 30% Pay Hike | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

After all, Greenspan--who controls the nation's money supply--is one of many Washington insiders who support Bush's economic goals, but express doubt about the president's ability to deliver on his campaign promises...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Of Flexible Freezes and Gored Oxen | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...real forces of revolution were anger, frustration -- and demography. In the U.S., rage focused on the impersonal machinery of a military adventure that the post-World War II generation did not support and that few seemed capable of affecting. Rage also targeted an inert political system, manned by the middle-aged, that ringed its conventions with police, ignored the clamor to halt the war, and failed to heed the smoke rising from the ghettoes. In France, anger was directed first at a sclerotic university system, then at the Fifth Republic, which condoned it, then at the Republic's architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revolution | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

Already, some skeptics say they question HUCTW's ability to negotiate a contract that will address all of the issues the union organized around in winning support from the 83 percent female work force...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Union Contract Negotiations Set to Begin | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

Some observers are also concerned that the enormous diversity of the 3400-member support staff, whose membership includes library employees, lab research assistants, University mail-deliverers, museum staff and dozens of other jobs, may make a first contract harder to negotiate...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Union Contract Negotiations Set to Begin | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

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