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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know anything about John Larew, except that he is a careless and mendacious misreporter of truth, and that everything he says should be viewed against the background of the reality. How do I know this? Because of how he characterizes my own views on Israel. Everything he says about my views is demonstrably false. He accuses me of defending "year-long detainment without trial," and "no due process" in Israel. If Larew had simply bothered to read the published record, he would have seen that I have been opposed to administrative detention without due process for nearly 20 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mendacious Misreporting | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...Czechoslovakia. If Jakes, 67, did not want to be undercut by the Soviet move, he would have to act -- and act soon. An agreement between Moscow and Prague was struck. Come October, Jakes would convene a Central Committee meeting and expel all Politburo members tainted by the 1968 invasion -- except himself. After appointing a new team of his own choosing, Jakes would then rehabilitate the 460,000 Communist Party members he had personally ordered purged immediately after the invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: Anatomy of A Purge: Czechoslovak Jake and Gorbachev | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...Cadets were relentless in their domination, garnering first place in every event except the 200-yard backstroke, the 200-yard breaststroke anddiving...

Author: By Hank Hudepohl, | Title: Army Thunders by Aquamen | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...never thought of thinking for myself at all," says Sir Joseph, explaining his rise to power. "A British sailor is any man's equal...except mine," he continues. This role, while certainly not a sympathetic one, is the jewel of H.M.S. Pinafore. Percus' facial expressions and the way he used his body to express his arrogance and frustration were perfect for the swollen-headed aristocrat...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: An Unsteady Ship | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...competitive season begins in January and runs through the end of February. Except for one week allotted for exams, the Crimson will be competing in a two-day carnival each weekend during the season. Two runs of the Nordic race and downhill slalom are held on the first day of each carnival, followed by two runs of the Nordic relay and downhill giant slalom the next...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Kotz Is Honored | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

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