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Despite the palpable anger at the party leadership, the spirit of much of the week-long demonstration was exuberant, as though a long-silent nation had again found its voice. Acrobats tumbled, children sang and banged drums, and musicians from both the Central Philharmonic and a rock band performed to offer the students "spiritual uplifting." A pack of close to 200 Beijing ) motorcyclists, many of them getihu (private entrepreneurs), roared along Changan Avenue, which leads into the square, their girlfriends sitting behind them, clinging tightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: State of Siege | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

Undaunted by two downpours, the marchers chanted, sang, banged on pots and pans, and some acrobats did backflips as they converged on Tiananmen Square where more than 3000 college students are on a hunger strike for democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Million Chinese Demand Deng Resign | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

Both inside and outside the U.S. Supreme Court last week, the endless argument over abortion came to a critical confrontation. Outside there was a | raucous standoff on the courthouse steps and plaza, where some 200 demonstrators, pro and con, sang, chanted and shouted. Inside, where the noise could not penetrate, the nine Justices were assembled to hear arguments in William L. Webster v. Reproductive Health Services, a case that could leave in tatters the pivotal Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion in 1973. In both places many of the issues were the same. But inside, though the language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day of Reckoning on Roe | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Rage? Upon arrest, police said, the boys joked and rapped and sang. Asked why he beat her head with a lead pipe, Yusef Salaam was quoted by investigators as saying "It was fun." The boys have not yet been taught to say they did it because of rage, pain and despair, because of the sins whites have visited upon them and their ancestors. But they will be taught. By trial time, they will be well versed in the language of liberal guilt and exoneration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Crime And Responsibility | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Paul N. Gailiunas '92 said he was told on Wednesday he could not return to the dining hall to perform after he sang an anti-ROTC song. Gailiunas, who had previously been on good terms with dining hall officials, arranged permission to sing by promising he would not raise political issues, he said...

Author: By Michael S. Berk, | Title: Student Kept From Protesting In Union | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

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