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...returning to New Delhi, Swamy said he hopes to "coalesce the fragments" of the opposition into a "democratic, right-of-center coalition party. My job is to hammer it all out into something cohesive...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Prof to Return to India, Will Start Political Party | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

...young team, a good team. We came close to beating Northeastern last weekend," said James Russell, who won the hammer throw. "We have great individuals on our team, but we lacked quite a bit of our depth, which is so vital in tri-meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Thinclads No. 1 | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...Milner "The Hammer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trivia Quiz Answers | 4/8/1986 | See Source »

...nervous silence fell over the audience as the General Secretary paused to catch his breath. Throughout the opening day of the 27th Soviet Communist Party Congress, Mikhail Gorbachev, standing behind a polished wood lectern emblazoned with a hammer and sickle, had hectored and preached with passion and zeal. Caught by a momentary fit of coughing, he inhaled deeply and scanned the thousands of faces that filled the plush red seats before him. Offhandedly, Gorbachev remarked, "I am coming to the end." Hesitantly at first, then in mounting waves, appreciative laughter swept through the cavernous Kremlin Palace of Congresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union A Tough Customer Shows His Stuff | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...began 2,000 miles away as a dusting of snow glistened on the stone centaurs that guard the western end of Berlin's Glienicker Bridge, where a boldly lettered sign warns passersby, YOU ARE LEAVING THE AMERICAN SECTOR. On the eastern side of the 420-ft. crossing, the Soviet hammer-and-sickle flag and the black-red-and-gold banner of the German Democratic Republic flapped in the chill breeze off the ice-clogged Havel River. Most of the time the iron span in the forested Wannsee district of southwestern Berlin is a bridge leading nowhere, unused except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West This Year in Jerusalem | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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