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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact, there was widespread suspicion in Washington that Reagan was bowing to a wave of anti-apartheid protest that continued to grow last week in the capital and at least 13 other U.S. cities. Two miles from the Old Executive Office Building, where the President spoke, a steady trickle of luminaries continued to join the picket line that sprang up in front of the South African embassy three weeks ago. In all, more than 50 people, including 13 members of Congress, have been arrested in the protest. Among those charged with trespassing or crossing a police line last week were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Railing Against Racism | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...always does, Director Blake Edwards delivers the low, knockabout goods, and Moore is funny as he tries to attend both ladies and still keep his secret from them. But that secret is a nasty one, and all his good nature cannot wash it away. Nor can it allay the suspicion that his character, an otherwise sensible TV newsman, would never have got into the predicament. Eventually one's doubts Moore on these points nag laughter into pained silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Dec. 24, 1984 | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...short, sturdy young woman says she left her homeland nine months ago after finding out she was on the hit list-of right-wing death squads in her home country. She is a labor union organizer, a vocation the Duarte government in El Salvador views with suspicion...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Salvadoran Finds Refuge in Cambridge | 12/18/1984 | See Source »

...have this suspicion that academic writers start with a thesis and then marshal evidence to support that. We could have done that," Sullivan adds, "but that's left for others to do, and we hope people will use this book when they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...And Their Conjurers | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

First, however, my bona fides. I am not now, and never have been, a member of a Final Club. Further, I did not attend Harvard College. Finally, none of my best friends is a member of a Final Club--though I harbor suspicion about one whose mannerisms are remarkably like those of George Bush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Case for The Clubs | 11/27/1984 | See Source »

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