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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Shamed into action, the leaders endorsed a bold 10-year plan to reduce mortality rates and poverty among children and to improve access to immunizations and education. For once, this was more than a political lullaby of soothing promises: the very existence of the extraordinary summit held out hope to those who have fought to make children's voices heard. To lend support, more than a million people held 2,600 candlelight vigils earlier in the week -- in South Korea's Buddhist monasteries, in London's St. Paul's Cathedral, in Ethiopia's refugee camps, around Paris' Eiffel Tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suffer the Little Children | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...Uruguay Round is "in jeopardy" because of the E.C.'s stubbornness on farm subsidies. To underscore her point, U.S. trade negotiators plan this week to propose reductions of as much as 70% in all worldwide domestic farm subsidies, plus even heavier cuts in export subsidies and greater market access for such agricultural imports as corn and wheat in the E.C., sugar and dairy products in the U.S. and rice in Japan. The so-called Cairns Group of 14 agricultural- exporting countries ranging from Argentina to Australia has threatened to block accords in other trade areas unless GATT members agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Stubborn Can You Get? | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

Almost a year earlier the Florida judges had sharply departed from the high court on another volatile issue. Only weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court gave states more power to limit access to abortion, the Florida court, again citing the state constitution, decided every woman has complete freedom to terminate her pregnancy during the first trimester and cannot be "significantly restricted" after the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: One Nation, Very Divisible | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

CONDOM's goal will be to give Harvard students visual, auditory and tactile access to objects which have been unfairly suppressed in America. Our first project is to drive a Ford Pinto into the middle of Harvard Yard. Secondly, we will douse Archie Epps and Joseph Nye in Tab Cola. Then, we will stop at nothing short of a Core course discussing the needlessly canceled NBC hit, "Manimal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time For Multiple ORGASMs | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

...Adrianna K. Foss, a spokesperson for Kinko's, said that if the plaintiffs convince the court of the validity of their interpretation of the copyright law, "there is a danger that students will not have access to up-to-date materials...

Author: By Matthew A. Light, | Title: Kinko's Trial Approaches End | 10/5/1990 | See Source »

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