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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Many state politicos had predicted that the vast majority of delegates would be elected from special-interest slates uncommitted to any specific candidate. Running uncommitted will "sharpen the focus on the debate so more issues will be heard," said Harris, a longtime Cambridge activist...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: En Route to the Convention: Picking Delegates | 2/6/1990 | See Source »

...concerts also may tend to run over any allotted budget, Battat said. "Concert promoters realize that they are dealing with amateurs. It's an absolute money pit. It's very easy for the concert to go way over budget: permits, security, artists, stipulations. Jimmy Cliff demanded special meals and hotelaccomodations. These things can't be forseen."Princeton held the same Cliff concert last yearfor $5,000 less than Harvard paid, Battat said...

Author: By Sean L. Presant, | Title: Council Scraps Proposal To Invite Steven Wright | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...knew how good Sam Cole is. We have a tremendous amount of respect for his ability and his work ethic," Cornell Coach Jack Spates said, "but Mark Fergeson is special, he really...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Mauled by Big Red | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...special" doesn't necessarily equal "unbeatable...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Mauled by Big Red | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...that things are flying apart. The front page of Izvestia asked last week, "Will there be perestroika or not?" Literaturnaya Gazeta echoed the question, commenting, "All the weak points are coming to the fore, regardless of which region you try to assess." A group of liberal parliamentarians demanded a special session of the legislature to discuss the crisis in the Caucasus. Said People's Deputy Sergei Stankevich: "There is a civil war in the Caucasus, and the Supreme Soviet is on holiday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Occupational Disease | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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