Word: weekend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about the present republic. This is indeed a breath-taking confrontation, a showdown of will and power. For the first time in the past forty years, the government found itself in a dilemma, unable to either repress or concede. Ultimately, as seen in the events in Beijing over the weekend, it decided to repress...
...weekend protests also were the largest in 11 years and coincided with preparations at the plant for low power testing, expected to begin late this week...
Before marching on the plant, members of the organizing Clamshell Alliance formed a large circle to honor the Chinese killed this weekend when troops crushed the student protest in Beijing...
Wright spokesperson Mark Johnson said the Texas Democrat planned a weekend getaway with his wife Betty to an undisclosed location. One lawmaker close to the talks speculated that Wright would spend the time writing his final speech...
...graveyard shift, on duty until 8 a.m., is convened in the basement of the Harvard police station at 29 Garden St. Officers who worked the afternoon prepare to head home. Three patrolmen arriving on-duty hear a rundown of the day's and night's incidents. A special weekend "power" shift helps to cover the territory during the switchover...