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...will pump a lot of money into the nation's moribund economy, in much the same way that the end of the Cold War is supposed to provide the U.S. with a "peace dividend." The "freedom dividend" could be the economic spark Gorbachev needs to put borscht in every pot and Western consumer goods in every shop...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Freedom at Fire Sale Prices | 3/21/1990 | See Source »

Bulger got things rolling by saying the event would steer clear of difficult issues facing the state. Commenting on Attorney General James Shannon's recent admission that he smoked marijuana while in college, Bulger said, "Today it's going to look like pot smokers on parade. But I tell you this promises to be a genuine grassroots campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Pols Get Up Their Irish | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...NCAA tournament receives a payment of around $286,000. If a team makes it to the Final Four, the payout is a whopping $1,146,000 more. Some coaches wear $300 shoes and earn six-figure incomes. The temptation to cut moral corners in pursuit of the pot at the end of the rainbow is immense. Carril wants none of that. When someone asked him if he was disappointed by the number of fans attending Princeton games, he said he'd love to see more fannies in the seats. "But there are a lot of All-Americas over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PETE CARRIL: This Coach Stalks Overdogs | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...former governor said that statehood would not deprive the population of its cultural heritage because Puerto Rico is more like a "salad" than a "melting pot," with each "ingredient" retaining its identity. "We are an island, separated by 1000 miles of water. You cannot impose customs or language on anyone," he said...

Author: By Hillary K. Anger, | Title: Ex-Governor Urges Statehood | 3/16/1990 | See Source »

...society that claims to be a melting pot but we do not have tolerance for a second language, an accent, hues, tones... we need to expand and learn about our neighbors around us," Shabazz said...

Author: By John M. Bernard, | Title: Daughter of Malcolm X Speaks at Law School | 2/24/1990 | See Source »

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