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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Chirac will not jeopardize the support of France's large capitalists by breaking ranks with Giscard's majority on any serious reform issues. The difference between them will remain in strong-arm appeal; he will oppose the rage of the lower-middle classes against the Giscardian liberalism of the upper-middle classes. To keep his political momentum going, Chirac will have to raise the rhetorical, and reactionary, stakes...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: A Snake in Wolf's Clothing | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

This entire subject of intramural sports, of course, is an extremely touchy one around the upper echelons of the university. Questions of space and monetary allocations for non-varsity athletes rank right up there with the DNA controversy, but as far as Bowman is concerned, there shouldn't be any questions whatsoever...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: If You Can't Get a Rhodes, There's Still Hope | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

Puerto Rican statehood would help the growing Puerto Rican upper class and hurt U.S. corporations, Cortiella said...

Author: By Douglas W. Oman, | Title: Puerto Rican Undergraduates Oppose Proposal of Statehood | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

...slightly higher percentage of freshmen than upper-classmen were opposed to the idea...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Students Oppose Task Force Proposal For No-Choice House Assigment Plan | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

...first popular test of Fukuda's policies and of whether he has revived the L.D.P. will come in July, when the Japanese elect a new upper house. The L.D.P. majority there is now a razor-thin one seat, and the party may lose control-unless Fukuda by his actions regains some of that faded popularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Vowing to Rebuild from Scratch | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

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