Word: aftermath
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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President Bok decided Friday that he would not take immediate action to improve campus security in the aftermath of a recent rape, but would instead refer student suggestions to a "standing committee" which is now being formed...
...tensions stem from the aftermath of what the Lebanese have come to call the July 7 coup. In a decisive, three-day military showdown between the two main Christian groups, Gemayel...
...European, I am glad that President Carter has at last had the courage to try a military solution to the hostage crisis in Iran [May 12]. No doubt, in the aftermath of the abortive raid, he will be branded as "inept" more than ever before...
Next morning in his Huey helicopter, hovering over the volcanic aftermath, Carter was even more awed than he thought he would be. "The world has to see this," he said. "The power of nature...
...particular concern to Washington was how Moscow would react. The Kremlin's answer came swiftly, and reflected the deterioration of U.S.-U.S.S.R. relations in the aftermath of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The attempted rescue, said the official Soviet news agency, TASS, was an "armed provocation against the Islamic Republic of Iran." In the kind of stinging personal attack that was shelved during the heyday of détente, TASS accused Carter of being guided by "purely egoistic and narrow political considerations." Stated the news agency: "This new dangerous venture was undertaken by the President in a vain attempt...