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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...immature, unprepared for individual fame and responsibility, unschooled in the ways of Western pressure politics and international initiatives. The movement for democracy in China is not yet clearly defined as a result. It is growing, though, gaining experience and acceptance as people like Lawrence Sullivan and Oscar Hsu (to name only two of the many deserving mention) take up the banner, gaining depth from the historical perspective of men like Liu Binyan. It continues, however, to get its driving energy from students, like Liu Yan, Wuer Kaixi and Shen Tong, who love their homeland and who hope to bring...

Author: By Jonathan F. Dresner, | Title: Defending Chinese Dissidents | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...challenge Mr. Larew to name me a single prominent Palestinian who has been as critical of the P.L.O. as I have been of Israel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mendacious Misreporting | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...partnership would have been unthinkable a few years ago. Sukhoi, the Soviet maker of military planes, and Gulfstream, the most prestigious name in U.S. corporate jets, are making tentative plans to build a supersonic business aircraft. In a $1 billion project, the two manufacturers hope to produce a jet that will fly at 1,500 m.p.h., twice the speed of sound, and carry as many as 20 passengers over a range of more than 5,600 miles. The plane would sell for about $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AEROSPACE: Soviet Wings, Capitalist Tool | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

Zimmermann also said that the delegates had decided not to dissolve the party but to change its name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New E. German Party Leader Proposed | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...congress was to elect a new leadership and reportedly planned to consider changing the Communists' name to the Socialist Party of Germany and scrapping the leadership hierarchy of a general-secretary, a Central Committee and a Politburo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New E. German Party Leader Proposed | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

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