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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...students perestroika and glasnost were the great hope of the future. We found students who were bright and inquisitive, eager to analyze and critique Soviet history. They yearned for a different, better future which included some type of democracy. Their vision, however, was still vague. One student said the goal of current reforms is a return to the heritage of Lenin. Another named economic freedom, and a third described it as "developing the human self...
...Soviet students desired change but wondered how to achieve it. We, too, wondered how and if the Soviet Union will change. Our reflections as we left Kiev were slanted because they were based on encounters with a specific type of Soviet citizen. Despite the students' candor, they were chosen to meet with us, and, as students, they represented an elite segment of Soviet society...
...ease the terms on which FHA mortgages are made available to home buyers. Prospects for immediate action are dim. Under terms of the budget compromise reached last fall between the White House and Congress, an extra $3.4 billion for housing would have to be taken out of some other type of domestic spending, a prospect no legislator relishes. Though a Senate subcommittee will consider legislation this spring, Rouse concedes that "realistically, until there is a new President, there is not going to be a new housing program." But there is growing pressure not to put off consideration of such...
...came out ready to play," Harvard Coach Ed Krass said. "This is the type of start we needed. Everybody played well. It was a good start for the Ivy season...
...Judge Garrity decided that the type of harassment [Walters experienced] was not actionable under the Civil Rights Act," Kaplan said. "We plan to appeal the judge's verdict...