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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many men from the University said they were disappointed that the pro-choice movement continues to peg the issue as a women's issue only...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Pro-Choice Mobilization: Signs of the Times | 11/16/1989 | See Source »

...arguments over whether four 6th century mosaics bought in Switzerland by an American art dealer had actually been stolen from Cyprus after the island was invaded by Turkish soldiers in 1974. Last week Judge James E. Noland announced his decision: the Byzantine religious works that suburban Indianapolis art dealer Peg Goldberg purchased for $1.2 million last year and tried to sell to the Getty Museum in California, are legally the property of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Cyprus and must be returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyprus: Handing Back The Loot | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...hard to avoid wondering why LL doesn't sing about different subjects on his newest album. Sure, he brags like no other rapper, but that's all he does. Except for "Fast Peg" and "Change Your Ways," Cool J raps about himself. That formula is starting to wear after only three albums...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Soft Tunes From a Hard Bragger | 6/30/1989 | See Source »

...forcing the issue now will do no good and could do harm by giving Shamir an excuse to dig in his heels. Likud has consolidated its strength in recent local elections, so it would be folly to peg American diplomacy to the more pliable policies of the weakened Labor Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: How to Move the Immovable | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...time. Says clinical psychologist Jeree Pawl, director of the Infant- Parent Program at San Francisco General Hospital: "The structured situation makes them feel powerless. It feels arbitrary, senseless and imposed because at home there is no predictability and rigidity." Confused youngsters may withdraw or rebel, prompting some teachers to peg these children as troublemakers or slow learners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Time Is Not on Their Side | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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