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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most important, 3,000 new churches have opened in the past nine months. However, Russian Orthodoxy's current 10,000 churches are a far cry from the 18,000 that existed when Stalin died, and just a fraction of the 54,000 before the Bolshevik Revolution. Ever since World War II, when Stalin fostered a , revival of Orthodoxy in order to enlist its support in the war effort, the Kremlin's policy has been not to liquidate the church but to infiltrate and control it. For that reason, the Soviet regime has always preferred docile Russian-led Orthodox and Protestant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cross Meets Kremlin: Gorbachev and Pope John Paul II | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...wanted to shut Lincoln in April 1987, the cost of paying off the S & L's federally insured depositors grew to more than $2 billion. Along the way, Keating sought the help of an astonishing array of Government officials as well as financial and accounting experts. To their current embarrassment, some agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keating Takes the Fifth | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...Daniel H. Tabak '91, a member of the council's residential committee, discussing the the council's increasing willingness to accept non-ordered choice as a compromise alternative to the current house assignment lottery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

...current tax package was attached to a $45million "survival package" supplemental spendingbill that restores money to social programs and tohigher education. The original package would haveraised about $1.2 billion on an annual basis andmoney for this fiscal year by $626 million

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State House Nixes Tax Increase | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

...speaker has hailed the tax package, which was forwarded to the House by the Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday, as a possible solution to the Bay State's fiscal crisis. Massachusetts' current budget deficit has been estimated at between $720 and $825 million...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: House Speaker to Modify Tax Bill | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

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