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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Zhao has also been the party's acting general secretary since Hu Yaobang was ousted last winter. He said he does not want the job permanently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Premier Defends Party's Purge | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...Widener's Sunday hours also benefit staffmembers, who do not have borrowing privileges inLamont and Hilles. "I love spending Sunday in thelibrary, epecially during the winter," said NoelT. Kehrlein, a Radcliffe College staff assistant,adding that she was taking out books for aliterature class

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Widener Library Begins Sunday Afternoon Hours | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Such advantages for the few have stirred outrage among the many. Leaders from Mao Tse-tung to Deng Xiaoping have decried nepotism and launched campaigns to end it. When student protesters called for democratic reforms last winter, they made equal opportunity a key demand. Scandalized party elders complain that in recent years some taizi pai members have committed crimes, including murder, and then used their influence to escape punishment. Last spring veteran Army Marshal Nie Rongzhen warned in a widely discussed public letter of "public indignation" over these unfair practices. "Those who were unsuitably promoted should be either demoted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Princes of Privilege | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Since that trip to France, three years ago this past winter, a degree of change has visited Louisiana as well as Sam. The oil and gas economy, crumbling badly then, is all but bust now. The man in whose name the fund- raising Parisian expedition had been made, Edwin Edwards, the Governor, has suffered two bruising trials on charges of making a small fortune through influence peddling, basically, and has been acquitted. Nonetheless, when looking at a possible fourth term, Edwards told Sam that maybe he should sit this one out. Sam agreed, thinking, "Ever since we carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: We Got the Hook in 'Em Now, Bubba | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...Last winter, Assistant Professor Catherine Clinton '73, an expert on Southern American women's history, was denied a promotion to the associate professor level...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Visiting Prof. Enters University Annals | 9/23/1987 | See Source »

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