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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Western pressure politics and international initiatives. The movement for democracy in China is not yet clearly defined as a result. It is growing, though, gaining experience and acceptance as people like Lawrence Sullivan and Oscar Hsu (to name only two of the many deserving mention) take up the banner, gaining depth from the historical perspective of men like Liu Binyan. It continues, however, to get its driving energy from students, like Liu Yan, Wuer Kaixi and Shen Tong, who love their homeland and who hope to bring it freedom...

Author: By Jonathan F. Dresner, | Title: Defending Chinese Dissidents | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

Willoughby, a senior, has completed his growing, and is now harvesting, He also had a banner weekend, taking third place in the tournament. According to Peckham, he has been "almost heroic" this season...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Enter Season With New Faces, New Maladies | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...report also avoids laying out specific rules for free speech conflicts that may arise in informal settings, such as racist material displayed on t-shirts or written on a banner...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Free Speech Rules Approved by Council | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

...such talk might have been hard to believe. Today, with the barrier chipped, battered and permeable, it is a good deal easier to accept. In the end it does not matter whether Eastern Europe's Communists are reforming out of conviction or if, as one East German protest banner put it, THE PEOPLE LEAD -- THE PARTY LIMPS BEHIND. What does matter is that the grim, fearsome Wall, for almost three decades a marker for relentless oppression, has overnight become something far different, a symbol of the failure of regimentation to suppress the human yearning for freedom. Ambassador Herder declared that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archive: Freedom! The Berlin Wall | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

Harvard had little trouble in setting up or finishing last season when it captured the NCAA title. Last night's crowd saluted that accomplishment in a ceremony in which the official NCAA championship banner was raised...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Icemen Hope to End Slide Tonight | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

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