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Word: union (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Through some eight hours of back-room combat, Strougal and his allies gradually broke down the resistance of Jakes holdouts, including trade-union representatives, while wooing the bloc from the Slovak republic, which was trying to boost its own influence. In exchange, the reformist camp had to make three concessions. They allowed two hard-liners, Prague party leader Miroslav Stepan and trade-union boss Miroslav Zavadil, to keep their Politburo seats. The five Slovak members of the Politburo also would retain their posts, including Jozef Lenart, despised for his collaboration with the Soviets in the post-invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: Anatomy of A Purge: Czechoslovak Jake and Gorbachev | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...panelist Charles Baron, who heads the CivilLiberties Union of Massachusetts, said that theWisconsin code is unconstitutional because thedisciplinary action taken hinges on the content ofthe derogatory comment...

Author: By Johanna B. Berkman, | Title: Panel Splits in AWARE Forum | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

With a mixture of anger and horror, the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) rallied yesterday to respond to the brutal murder of 14 women last week by a lone, armed man at the University of Montreal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Group Reacts To Montreal Shootings | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...next year, and I don't really care either. An upperclass house will be a blessing as long as I don't have to share a shower with 14 other women. I will be happy if I can merely get away from the mass mass-produced food at the Union...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: When Choice Isn't Anything | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...three months that we have been discussing this issue, I have encountered only one person who approached the debate with the appropriate tone. An Indy comper walked up to a first-year student while he was sitting in the Union and the comper asked him what lottery policy he liked best...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: When Choice Isn't Anything | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

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