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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson's cause was not helped by the several thousand partisans who filled Georgia's home stadium for the match...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: NCAAs Still Jinx for Netmen As Georgia Triumphs, 6-3 | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...They had several thousand people behind them and they were pumped," Co-Captain Larry Scott said. "They were riding high, and they just flew through the match. A couple breaks didn...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: NCAAs Still Jinx for Netmen As Georgia Triumphs, 6-3 | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...full story of the forced move became clearer last week when foreign relief workers at Ibnet informed a visiting delegation of United Nations and Ethiopian officials. The government of Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam denied - the accounts. The evacuation, it said, had actually begun a month earlier, with several thousand people leaving each week. The army had not been involved; as for the fire that consumed shelters, officials variously described it as an accident, a precaution against an outbreak of cholera, and the work of a demented arsonist. The authorities insisted that departing refugees were given rations to sustain them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethiopia Homeless Again | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...President does so often, he will rest his case with the young people. "I am going to have an opportunity to speak to several thousand young people about high school age, and I am really looking forward to it because I found out that that generation of younger Germans is unhappy. They are pessimistic. They know that they have to feel this shame about what their country did, when they didn't have anything to do with it. And then, coupled with that, what hope is there for them? I am going to try to tell them something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Reflecting on Memory and Morality | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...water the thousand lights of water that hid their name...

Author: By Eunicel. An, | Title: Being & Sartre | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

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