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...approach to Central America, discourage Washington's remaining friends in the area and seem to justify the Sandinistas in seeking Cuban (if not Soviet) protection. Thus, the publicity may require the Government to review the feasibility of the operation, even though it could be validly considered a proper adjunct to U.S. diplomatic goals. Complained one high Administration official: "The leak was devastating." Indeed, the consequence of a pattern of such leaks would be to cripple U.S. intelligence action anywhere in the world...
...people of the new state caught in the grip of the third Great Awakening William Bell liked the feeling of insecurity, the feeling of not knowing whether he was north or south or blue or gray, and became a captain in a raiding force that was an adjunct to Stonewall Jackson's third cavalry, simply because he could make more money. After Jackson's death, he killed a fellow officer in a quarrel; William Bell was ordered to be shot by his commander-in-chief, in a letter in Lee's own hand, January 14, 1864, in a camp outside...
Jackson stressed that, by definition, adjunct lecturers are not required to teach courses but that the school hopes those lecturers will "teach here more often" in the future...
...idea that will be strongly promoted at Cancún. Nor is the Administration, with its emphasis on economic retrenchment at home, enthusiastic about debating vast new outlays of foreign aid (now running at about $6 billion a year). The Reagan team, moreover, views foreign aid as an adjunct of its military and political policies, rewarding more on the basis of friendship than need...
...Fogg Museum also received some help from abroad this year in the form of a design for a new $5.9-million extension to be built on the site of Allston Burr Hall. British architect James Stirling unveiled plans for the adjunct in April, likening his creation to a car battery. "It's incredibly dense," he explained...