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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...jealous that I can't afford to go there. I'm jealous that I don't belong there. I'm jealous that foreigners of my generation are helping to fundamentally alter their societies when I can scarcely get my peers to vote. I'm jealous that a revolution partially led by students is across the Atlantic and not here...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Discontent Over Democracy | 11/30/1989 | See Source »

...will show a difference of opinion" among the leaders and nothing else, said Rep. John C. McNeil (D-Malden), who declined to comment on how he would vote...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: House Committee Chair Quits | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

...Cerasoli] thought it would be unfortunate to have the speaker judged simply on the fact that he could not persuade his chair to vote with him on the tax increase," said the aide. "He has set a standard that a number of others are going to have to consider...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: House Committee Chair Quits | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

...Joseph N. Hermann (D-North Andover), chair of the State Administration Committee, said the speaker did not ask him to step down if he chose not to vote for the tax hike, but said he would resign to preserve House leadership unity, if necessary...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: House Committee Chair Quits | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

Tutu was one of a slate of candidates nominated for the Board of Overseers by Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA). The group has nominated candidates for the past four years in the hopes that the Board, which advises the seven-member Harvard Corporation on University policy, would vote to divest...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Tutu Will Attend Overseers Meeting | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

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