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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...council's efforts to sponsor a concert may be thwarted by its inability to secure a location for the show, council officers said. The committee said that it will submit the second concert proposal to the entire council next Sunday only if members can arrange for a location to hold the event...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Council May Consider Second Squeeze Offer | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

...Blacks hold only about 2 percent of all the elected offices in the United States. So key victories yesterday by Blacks in New York City, Seattle and possibly Virginia will prove a major boost in the numbers of important African-American officeholders nationwide...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Black Victories Signal Move Across Racial, Ethnic Lines | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

...only certainty in the rest of the division can be found in southern Florida, where Rony Seikaly and Glen Rice will hold down the fort of the beseiged Miami Heat. I don't know about you, but I wouldn't want my fort depending on the likes of Seikaly and Rice, who will learn lessons-a-plenty this year in the NBA, sitting in the Atlantic Division basement...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...Mavericks have a dominating frontline with James "Don't Call Me Sam" Donaldson, Roy Tarpley and Sam Perkins, and "Bo" Derek Harper and Rolando Blackman can hold their own against any backcourt tandem in the league. Depth is the only problem here...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Golden State's Manute Bol and Seattle's Dale Ellis hold the door open to grandmother's house, while the Clippers and Sacramento are grandma's doormats...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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