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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unlike in the City Council race there are not many ideological gaps between the two groups. "It almost comes down to a non-partisan election," said Fantini, an Independent, who said he thought the best way for voters to make their choice was to review the accomplishments of the various candidates and try to meet as many of them as possible...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Caring for City Schools | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...same way. "These objects would eventually have been destroyed by the sea," he says. "Why should we simply abandon them?" He adds, "I won't get rich from the Titanic." Indeed, the objects are scheduled to go on a world-wide tour next summer and eventually be lent to various museums for public display...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Treasures Reclaimed from the Deep | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...would be remiss not to provide professors with the obligatory exhortations to get more involved with students. Of course those exhortations have been made lots of times. It might be interesting to see who has listened. Why doesn't CUE find out, for instance, how many senior theses various professors advise--and publish the results for all to see? Peer pressure might provide more effective motivation for take-it-easy profs than the shrill pronouncements of a student-faculty committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Screwing Up Courage | 10/28/1987 | See Source »

...regional peace plan authored by Arias that was signed two months ago in Guatemala City by five Central American Presidents. The prize both enhances the credibility of the fragile peace process and augments Arias' moral authority as an arbiter of peace to wrest new concessions from the various parties to the plan. At the same time, it further impedes the Reagan Administration's attempts to secure $270 million in new aid for the contra rebels fighting the Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. Concedes an Administration official: "This complicates everything we're trying to do in Central America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Golden Opportunity for Don Oscar | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

After working out during the summer in hope of making her senior year her best, Barry was forced to take a seat on the bench on the second day of pre-season because of a muscle pull and various other nagging injuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Determined to Make Memories | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

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