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Dates: during 1980-1989
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West is rarely ranked with the foremost English novelists of this century: Lawrence, Forster, Woolf. For one thing, she turned her pen to too many tasks outside the realm of fiction; for another, she remained true to tradition in an age that gloried in breaking the molds. Rose Aubrey notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beginning a Posthumous Career This Real Night | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

The exchange is introducing many Chinese, for the first time, to a world far removed from the rigid hierarchy of the old dynastic China and the dated dogmas of Marxism. After a century of foreign humiliation and social iniquity, China in 1949 grabbed at Marxism as a panacea for national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China the Puzzle of the New | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Any topic attracting Bird's research inevitably prompts a fascination aboard the hotel jitneys that deliver the Celtics players to airport or gym. As the Kennedy round table inexorably revolves to sex lives, Bird muses, "Who was that blond actress Kennedy supposedly dated?" This brings smiles. How could anyone know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Masters of Their Own Game | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Lum believes the parched and partly torn pages, dated in the late 1790's by a British diplomat. Lord Macartney, are the preliminary notes of Macartney's visit to China in the late 18th century. A full manuscript about the trip was eventually published.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Librarian Finds 18th Century Manuscript | 3/2/1985 | See Source »

The Undergraduate Council, in a report issued last year has further called for direct election of faculty and alumni representatives, a proposition President Bok disapproved of in his preliminary response dated September 6, 1984.

Author: By Claude D. Convisser, | Title: Africa Investments ACSR: Shape up or Ship Out | 2/28/1985 | See Source »

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