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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...education. He urged parents to visit a college for several days and attend a dozen classes before sending their child to that school--something he didn't even bother to do before writing a speech of potentially national significance. Bennett has obviously decided that Harvard should be a principal target: this summer he cited Harvard's drug policy as an example of liberal leniency, and he has stated that he would rather give his son money to start a business than send him to Harvard...

Author: By Robert F. Cunha, | Title: Get on the Wagon | 10/16/1986 | See Source »

Although they plan to solicit from all MIT alumni, group leaders said they will first target specific groups, such as the Committee to Aid Non-registrants, an alumni fund that gave money to MIT students who did not register for the draft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Model Helps MIT Alumni Establish Endowment for Divestiture | 10/16/1986 | See Source »

...Gorky, I was no longer simply aware of my heart, I could feel it burning, in flames. The Academy of Sciences Hospital in Moscow took ! an electrocardiogram and said there was nothing wrong. I went back to Gorky, taking with me a new book by Nikolai Yakovlev, CIA Target -- the U.S.S.R., which attacked both Andrei and me. (Yakovlev is a Soviet historian whose specialty is the U.S.) On April 25, 1983, I suddenly felt something sharp pierce me. I could not move or cry out. Then, slowly, almost creeping along, I reached Andrei's nitroglycerine pills by the side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At War with the KGB | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

WORLD NOTES INDIA THE SNAKE IN THE GARDEN THE GUNMAN IN THE BUSH FIRST FIRED AT 7 A.M., SHORTLY AFTER HIS TARGET, INDIAN PRIME MINISTER RAJIV GANDHI, ENTERED THE CORDONED-OFF GARDENS OF THE RAJ GHAT IN NEW DELHI. THE SHOT WAS BARELY NOTICED BY THOSE ATTENDING OUTDOOR PRAYER SERVICES COMMEMORATING THE BIRTH OF MOHANDAS GANDHI, INDIA'S SPIRITUAL LEADER. INDEED, THE PRIME MINISTER'S ELITE GUARD CONCLUDED THAT THE NOISE HAD MERELY BEEN THE BACKFIRE OF A PASSING MOTOR SCOOTER. BUT AT 8:05, WHEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes Oct 13 1986 | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...which knocked off Princeton by a 39-8 count in its only other Ivy action to this point, is led by senior quarterback Marty Stallone (42-for-74, 481 yards, five touchdowns, four interceptions). His favorite target is Jeff Johnson out of the backfield, while wide receivers Shaun Hawkins and Chris Hahn pose deep threats...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders Up Against Big Red Machine | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

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