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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cannot teach about a mode of thought without [students knowing] the content," said Professor of Government Jorge I. Dominguez, who chairs the foreign cultures subcommittee of the Core. "Though we do not like it, we may have to rethink Core courses...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Does High School Prepare for Harvard? | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...meeting was one of two yesterday, called by top Beacon Hill Democrats to rethink fiscal strategy after the resounding defeat in the House last week of a $1.2 billion tax package strongly supported by Keverian and Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: State Leaders Look To Cut Local Funds | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

Whatever the reason (and now is not the time to explore those reasons) enormous credit must be given to Mikhail Gorbachev and the current leadership of the Soviet Union for helping to bring about an extraordinary, non-violent revolution which is forcing citizens of the Soviet Union to rethink, in almost every way, the basic foundations of their...

Author: By Bernard Sanders, | Title: Time for an American Glasnost | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...radar, and many costly weapons systems, from the Navy's Aegis system to the Army's Patriot missile, are heavily reliant on the technology. By one estimate, about a quarter of U.S. military investment is radar related. If heavy use of radar becomes questionable, the Pentagon will have to rethink its whole strategy and allocation of resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Threats to The Old Magic | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Hitler decided to rethink the whole strategy. The French defense was based on the "Maginot Line," a chain of fortifications that stretched 200 miles along the frontier from Switzerland north as far as Luxembourg. Built at a cost of $200 million (a substantial sum at a time when a workman earned about $3 a day), the Maginot Line was considered invulnerable; its strongest outposts bristled with antitank guns, machine guns and barbed wire, and boasted concrete walls 10 ft. thick as well as supply depots 100 ft. underground. To the north of the Ardennes Forest, which was only lightly fortified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperate Years | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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