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Dates: during 1980-1989
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ASIAN-AMERICANS used to be called "Orientals." During World War II, some were incarcerated in camps. Still, in 1988, American society has not learned to deal with Asian-Americans fairly. You'd be hard pressed to find someone who could tell the difference between Koreans, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thais or Filipinos...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Old Racism, New Victims | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...Tell as many people as you want, but know who your enemies are and figure out how to neutralize them," Secord said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...Sergei Nikitovich. This is Vasily Ivanovich Galyukov. I'm the former chief of security for Nikolai Grigoriyevich Ignatov ((President of the Russian Republic)). I've been trying to reach Nikita Sergeyevich all summer. I have to tell him something very important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Father Nikita Khrushchev's Downfall | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...more surprised. What could Ignatov's former chief of security have to tell Khrushchev? "Please, hear me out," said Galyukov hurriedly. "I happen to know that there is a plot against Nikita Sergeyevich. I wanted to tell him about it personally. There are many people involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Father Nikita Khrushchev's Downfall | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...Anastas Ivanovich has asked me to keep our conversation a secret," said Arzumanyan hesitantly. "But I can tell you. Various charges have been made against Nikita Sergeyevich. Everyone but Mikoyan has formed a single front. Khrushchev is accused of various sins: the unsatisfactory situation in agriculture, disrespectful treatment of members of the Central Committee Presidium and disregard for their opinions, and many other things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Father Nikita Khrushchev's Downfall | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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