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Dates: during 1980-1989
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State Department legal advisor Abraham Soafer said the administration thought the Nicaragua proceedings did not belong in the World Court, but rather in a political forum. He said the administration believes that it is exercising its right to engage in "collective self-defense" against Nicaraguan activities which it thinks Cuba and the Soviet Union support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Administration Rejects World Court | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

Besides Young and Co-Captain Lisa Eskow, Farber will rely on juniors Jodi Cassell, Pascale Jean-Louis and Stephanie Salinas, and sophomores Kelly Abraham and Suzie Tapson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Star, er, Coach | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

Besides Young and Co-Captain Lisa Eskow, Farber will rely on juniors Jodi Cassell, Pascale Jean-Louis and Stephanie Salinas, and sophomores Kelly Abraham and Suzie Tapson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Star, er, Coach | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...style residences with courtyards and swimming & pools often sit next to 60-year-old wooden bungalows and duplexes that initially cost as little as $10,000. The flames that leaped out of the valley and slashed through the overgrown chaparral made few distinctions when they reached the canyon rim. Abraham Nasatir, 80, a professor emeritus of history at San Diego State University and an expert on California lore, watched the fire consume some 500,000 historical papers he had collected. He was working on a nearly finished history of the British in California, a manuscript that had occupied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fiery Tale of Two Cities | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

DeSisto, in contrast, was earnest and amiable, beginning his summation with a windy anecdote about Abraham Lincoln. Instead of reviewing his case, he painted an emotional and highly colored tableau of the alleged murder attempts. With his hands resting on the front of the jury box, DeSisto pleaded with the jurors to try to relive the crime, to put themselves in the room where Sunny von Bulow went into her two comas. As if holding a syringe in his hand, DeSisto asked, "Can you see it? As he was pushing the plunger down, can you see it? The defendant then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summing Up: Von Bulow awaits the jury | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

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