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...only the first month of the new year and the NCAA has already created an uproar...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: NCAA May Swipe Bids From Weak Conferences | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

Gorbachev will be the first Soviet Communist Party leader to address the U.N. since 1960, when Nikita Khrushchev created an uproar by brandishing his shoe, pounding his fist and hurling insults. Gorbachev's sclerotic predecessors, Konstantin Chernenko, Yuri Andropov and Leonid Brezhnev in his last years, were too often tethered to life-support systems to venture much abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paint The Town Red:Mikhail Gorbachev's Visit to New York | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...unprecedented uproar from U.S. Jews complicates Shamir's exquisite dilemma. His Likud bloc must either embrace the religious and right-wing parties to form a narrow coalition at odds with most American Jews, or entice the Labor Party into a broad coalition that would dilute Likud's strong-arm policies toward the Palestinians. After four weeks of marathon negotiations, the Prime Minister has yet to make the choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shamir's Exquisite Dilemma | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...after a public uproar, promoters wereforced to cancel the performances, and promised toredeem empty cigarette packs for a cassette tapeof the singer...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Tobacco Divestment Weighed | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

...hoping the pressure they put on B.U. will be quite an uproar," says Susheel Srikonda, one of the founders...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Silber's Parietals | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

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