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The 1986 presidential election was won by Óscar Arias of the PLN.
Citizen exhaustion due to the conflict's newfound intensity led to the election of president Belisario Betancur ( 1982 – 1986 ), a Conservative who won 47 % of the popular vote, directed peace feelers at all the insurgents, and negotiated a 1984 cease-fire with the FARC and M-19 after a 1982 release of many guerrillas imprisoned during the previous effort to overpower them.
Vinicio Cerezo, a civilian politician and the presidential candidate of the Christian Democracy Party, won the first election held under the new constitution with almost 70 % of the vote, and took office on January 14, 1986.
In 1985, under the management of Giovanni Trapattoni, who led the Torinese team to thirteen official trophies in ten years until 1986, including six league titles and five international titles ; Juventus became the first club in the history of European football to have won all three major competitions organised by the Union of European Football Associations: the European Champions ' Cup, the ( now-defunct ) Cup Winners ' Cup and the UEFA Cup ( the first Italian and Southern European side to win the tournament ).
His best-known works include Short Ride in a Fast Machine ( 1986 ), On the Transmigration of Souls ( 2002 ), a choral piece commemorating the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks ( for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2003 ), and Shaker Loops ( 1978 ), a minimalist four-movement work for strings.
) Dalglish's final appearance for Scotland, after 15 years as a full international, was on 12 November 1986 at Hampden Park in a Euro 1988 qualifying game against Luxembourg, which Scotland won 3 – 0.
The current manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, has won 24 major honours since he took over in November 1986.
The story was a sensation, and won the 1986 Seiun Award for Best Manga.
Merlin plays a modern-day villain in Roger Zelazny's short story " The Last Defender of Camelot " ( 1979 ), which won the 1980 Balrog Award for short fiction and was adapted into an episode of the television series The Twilight Zone in 1986.
In addition, as a producer she received nominations for Tony Awards and Drama Desk Awards for MTM's productions of Noises Off in 1984 and Benefactors in 1986, and won a Tony Award for Best Reproduction of a Play or Musical in 1985 for Joe Egg.
During their history, the Mets have won two World Series titles ( 1969 and 1986 ), four National League pennants ( 1969, 1973, 1986, 2000 ) and five National League East titles ( 1969, 1973, 1986, 1988, 2006 ).
In 1986, they easily won the division with one of the best records of 108-54 in National League history.
The Mets continued playing well after 1986 and won the division in 1988, but lost the playoffs that year and declined into the 1990s.
In 1986, he won the American League ( AL ) Cy Young Award, the AL Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) Award, and the All-Star Game MVP Award, and he struck out an MLB-record 20 batters in a single game.
By the end of the 2005 season, Clemens had won seven Cy Young Awards ( he won the AL award in 1986,,,,, and, and the National League award in ), an MVP and two pitching triple crowns.
He has also won The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year Award five times, was named an All-Star 11 times, and won the All-Star MVP in 1986.
In 1986, UP candidates won 350 local council seats, 23 deputy positions in departmental assemblies, 9 seats in the House, and 6 seats in the Senate.
The 1986 Presidential candidate, Jaime Pardo Leal, won 4. 6 % of the national vote.
Like Ender's Game, the book won the Nebula Award in 1986 and the Hugo Award in 1987.
Under Roger Craig's leadership ( and his unique motto, " Humm Baby ") the Giants won 83 games in 1986 and won the National League Western Division title in 1987.

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These include The Reivers by William Faulkner ( 1962 ), September, September by Shelby Foote ( 1977 ), The Old Forest and Other Stories by Peter Taylor ( 1985 ), the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor ( 1986 ), The Firm ( 1991 ) and The Client ( 1993 ), both by John Grisham, Memphis Afternoons: a Memoir by James Conaway ( 1993 ), " Plague of Dreamers " by Steve Stern ( 1997 ) Cassina Gambrel Was Missing by William Watkins ( 1999 ), The Guardian by Beecher Smith ( 1999 ), " We are Billion-Year-Old Carbon " by Corey Mesler ( 2005 ), The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris, and The Architect by James Williamson ( 2007 ).
The Pulitzer board has the authority to overrule the jury's choice, however, as happened in 1986 when the jury chose the CIVIL warS to receive the prize, but due to the board's opposition no award was given.
Then, future editor Jack Fuller won a Pulitzer for editorial writing in 1986.
* Jeffrey Marx, 1986 Pulitzer Prize winner, grew up in the village.
The Voice has received three Pulitzer Prizes, in 1981 ( Teresa Carpenter ), 1986 ( Jules Feiffer ) and 2000 ( Mark Schoofs ).
* T. J. Stiles, class of 1986, winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the 2009 National Book Award for Nonfiction
Ten years later McMurtry resurrected the screenplay as a full-length novel, which became a bestseller and won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
IAccording to Bearing the Cross ( 1986 ), David J. Garrow's Pulitzer Prize winning book about the Civil Rights movement, a few days after Carmichael used the " Black Power " slogan at the " Meredith March Against Fear ," he reportedly told King, " Martin, I deliberately decided to raise this issue on the march in order to give it a national forum and force you to take a stand for Black Power.
* 1985: Lonesome Dove, 1986 Pulitzer Prize winner, and first of what became a series
In 1986, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his editorial cartooning in The Village Voice.
Over the past thirty years it has garnered many of the nation's most distinguished awards, including a Pulitzer Prize ( 1982 ), a Tony Award ( 1986 ), and a Jujamcyn Award ( 1985 ).
A 1973 Pulitzer Prize nominee, Mr. Baker has been nominated for a Grammy Award ( 1979 ), honored three times by Down Beat magazine ( as a trombonist, for lifetime achievement, and most recently as the third inductee to their jazz Education Hall of Fame ), and has received the National Association of jazz Educators Hall of Fame Award ( 1981 ), President ’ s Award for Distinguished Teaching ( 1986 ) from Indiana University, the Arts Midwest jazz Masters Award ( 1990 ), and the Governor ’ s Arts Award of the State of Indiana ( 1991 ).
The newspaper has earned several awards, including two Pulitzer Prizes, one in 1986 for reporting regarding political corruption in the Ferdinand Marcos administration in the Philippines, and one in 1989 for their comprehensive coverage of the Loma Prieta earthquake.
In 1986, Perle was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Fourth Wind Quintet and also a MacArthur Fellowship.
The paper has won three Pulitzer Prizes in 1986, 1988, and 2000.
In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families ( 1986 ), J. Anthony Lukas wrote that Barnicle gave voice to the Boston residents who had been angered by the policy.
Her tenth novel, The Accidental Tourist, was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1985, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 and was made into a 1988 movie starring William Hurt and Geena Davis.
In 1986, the Economist was purchased by Pulitzer Publishing ; they renamed the paper the Daily Southtown in 1993, but sold the paper to the American Publishing Company the next year.
The newspaper has won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing and the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning.
He shared his first Pulitzer in the 1986 Spot News Photography category with fellow Miami Herald staff photographer Carol Guzy for their coverage of the November 1985 eruption of Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz volcano.
He received the Pulitzer Prize for Outstanding Commentary in 1982 and in 1986 was elected to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
Other notable early practitioners included David Burnham of The New York Times, who in 1972 used a computer to expose discrepancies in crime rates reported by the police ; Elliot Jaspin of The Providence Journal, who in 1986 matched databases to expose school bus drivers with bad driving histories and criminal records ; and Bill Dedman of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, who received the Pulitzer Prize for his 1988 investigation, The Color of Money, which dealt with mortgage lending discrimination and redlining in middle-income black neighborhoods.

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