Word: assets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...although Sarah Sewall is out with a sprained ankle and Trina Burnham left for the sidelines yesterday with a similar problem, the defensive depth is proving the Crimson's strongest asset. And with Black's aggressive return to top form, the Crimson's liabilities keep diminishing...
...worth of stock for each of two children in Biotech Capital Corp., a New York investment company then making its first public stock offering. Meese failed to disclose the loan in his 1981, 1982 and 1983 forms. He also neglected to list the stock holdings as a family asset...
...would be enough to disqualify her in the eyes of many American officials. But what makes her nomination doubly trouble some is that the man she murdered was not just any functionary in the regime of Dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle. Apparently Pérez was also a valuable CIA "asset." The intelligence community is thought to have raised objections to Astorga's appointment. But a flat refusal has its risks. Some State Department officers argue that the nomination ought to go through rather than give the Sandinistas a chance to retaliate by declaring newly appointed Ambassador to Nicaragua Harry...
Duarte's biggest asset remains, however, his open mind toward the insurgents, whose participation is key to any political solution, along with ties he developed with other moderate leaders stemming from their united opposition to military rule. Throughout the campaign Duarte has promised to open up dialogue with the guerrillas and enable them to participate--in municipal elections two years hence--the only way to break the bloody stalemate...
This year's race is characteristic of the courageous stands McGovern has taken throughout his political career. While others are campaigning against "big government," the South Dakotan has been unafraid to asset that government can, and should, play an important guiding role. McGovern advocates vigorous government action to combar poverty and hunger, aid education, advance equal rights for women and minorities, and protect the environment. Other Democratic candidates have pledged to support these causes as well but McGovern stands alone in his gutsy proposals to compensate for increased spending in these sectors by slashing government handouts to other, more politically...