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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plan. The King reportedly endorsed Washington's stepped-up involvement but remained noncommittal about specifics. The U.S. will launch a diplomatic blitz this week in support of its proposals. Under Secretary of State Michael Armacost and Assistant Secretary of State Richard Murphy will fly to Israel. Murphy will also visit several Arab capitals. But it seems a long shot at best for the U.S., in the waning months of the Reagan presidency, to come up with a solution that has eluded the region for four decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of the Diplomats | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...proved the source of enormous curiosity and awe. The Old Testament exclamation "How are the mighty fallen!" was only one of the earliest recorded responses to the spinning wheel of fortune. Ever since, the rubble of old realms has teased and provoked imaginations. In the 18th century, a visit to Rome inspired Gibbon to write an enduring history of imperial decline. Romantic poets found the gloom and doom of antiquity irresistible. Envisioning an ancient toppled monument in a barren desert, Shelley conceived an epitaph that was both ironic and admonitory: "My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:/ Look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Why All Empires Come to Dust THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREAT POWERS | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson's hectic weekend continues this afternoon at 12 p.m. at Malkin when Princeton and Boston College will visit for another triangular meet...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Grapplers Take a Split | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard hockey team will face its most challenging home series of the year this weekend. when Colgate and Cornell visit Bright Center for 7:30 p.m. games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Get Ready For Big Red Raid Of Bright | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...other business, the Council adopted an order proposed by Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci inviting Soviet world chess champion Gary Kasparov to Cambridge for the city's second annual chess tournament later this month. The champion will be in North America prior to the tournament on a visit to New Brunswick, Canada...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Revitalization Plan Approved | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

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