Become a County Mover and Shaker Says Joan Churney
Joan Churney urges Frederick County residents to join local groups and become movers and shakers to influence development decisions. She notes clashes between citizens and developers, cites Monrovia and RMS Mont Mott rezoning cases, and invites participation in three public meetings at Urbana Elementary School on June 13.
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Old men in Beijing set to govern China crisis in 1989
Jonathan Mirsky analyzes the Deng Xiaoping led faction's handling of protests in Tiananmen Square, their distrust of Western influence, and the resulting tensions with the United States and Hong Kong. He notes the brutal crackdown and possible miscommunications among top leaders, highlighting a dangerous moment for Beijing's future and the observer service’s London base.
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Hi Yaobang
Zhao
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Yang Shangkun
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Ondon
Surgeon General Koop shifts focus to drinking policy
Andy Rooney notes C Everett Koop urges higher alcohol taxes and tighter controls to cut highway deaths linked to drinking. He weighs personal drinking against public safety, questions banning driving or cars, and asks how to measure pleasure versus deaths from alcohol and other risks.
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Reform of JTPA Aims to Boost Disadvantaged Workers
John E. Jacob argues that patching the Job Training Partnership Act is insufficient. A comprehensive, well funded program is needed to reach the most disadvantaged, with school reform, guaranteed jobs and broad community involvement to build a globally competitive workforce.
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Elizabeth Dole
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Augustus Hawkins
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