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...perspective is not entirely bleak, however. In Zhao's speech in the 13th Congress, the proposal to reform the political structure popped up. So much for the naysayers. The country knows what it needs to do--and it ought...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Creeping Toward Reform | 11/18/1987 | See Source »

...13th Congress of the 46 million-member Chinese Communist Party officially opened last week, the contrast between the energetic reformer and the enfeebled conservative was starkly symbolic. The party conclave, the first since 1982, had long been seen as a watershed event, the meeting at which Deng would consolidate the controversial economic and political reforms he began in 1979. Less than a year ago, sinologists speculated that the octogenarians who have run the country since the death of Chairman Mao Zedong in 1976 would use the occasion to cede control to younger, reform-minded leaders. In the end Deng Xiaoping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Balancing Act | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...13th Party Congress, Deng Xiaoping remains the master of compromise between ideologues and pragmatists. -- A TIME correspondent travels through China and the Soviet Union, comparing the substance and pace of reforms. -- Vacillating negotiators threaten the Central American peace process. -- The Soviets give the green light to more Jewish emigration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page November 9, 1987 | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

Each of eight national regions receive two spots in the tourney, with eight more teams selected as at-large wild card entrants. Current favorite for the other New England bid is the University of Connecticut (ranked 13th nationally and second in New England...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Favored for NCAA Tournament Bid | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson won the first, third and fifth sets to capture its 13th victory of the season-the most ever in a single season for the squad...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Women Spikers Upset Brown in 5-Setter | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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