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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tired cliche to describe the 1980s as the era of selfishness, ostentation and greed. Ever since Nancy Reagan undertook to redecorate the White House and purchase new china while the rest of the country suffered the worst unemployment since the Great Depression, word has been out that Greed...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

...will look at me and frown. Like you, he probably won't understand a word I say. But I understand every single one. That's what memories are all about...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Daddy? What Were Sports in The 80s Like? | 12/15/1989 | See Source »

...think people should maybe read the dictionary and look up the word 'give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Woman Gives Out $5000 to Lucky Passersby | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

FIRST, the denial. One reader prefaced his reference to daily human rights abuses in the occupied territories with the word "allegedly." Another explicitly disputed the routine nature of such abuses...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: The Editor Strikes Back | 12/13/1989 | See Source »

...retrospect, the choice of the word "defend" was poor. But I stand by my accusation that Dershowitz is an inveterate apologist for Israel. My point was not whether Dershowitz approves of human rights violations, but whether he rationalizes them. And indeed he does...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: The Editor Strikes Back | 12/13/1989 | See Source »

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