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Just hours after announcing the imminent return of the 24 spy-plane flyers from China, the Bush administration's newly displayed affinity for soft-shoe diplomacy scored another win: The Great Banana War is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peel in Our Time | 4/11/2001 | See Source »

...Compared to those issues, trade is easy. And it seems very much as if George W. Bush took one look at the banana war his predecessor had started and decided that it wasn't worth fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peel in Our Time | 4/11/2001 | See Source »

...with-someone-anyone-everyone" setup that drives Desperado. And Spy Kids is nothing if not a culmination of Rodriguez's starry-eyed fascination with slick, vivacious gadgetry, moving on from the guitar-case razzle-dazzle to electrically-charged bubble gum, satellite-dish wristwatches and, best of all, a plump, banana-yellow mini-submarine that becomes the center of a high-speed water chase...

Author: By William Gienapp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Milk on the Rocks, Please: Shaken, Not Stirred | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

Harvard then headed to the Golden State to face the University of California at Santa Cruz and California State University at Hayward. The women turned the good weather into wins against both teams, defeating the UCSC Banana Slugs 12-6 and the Hayward Pioneers...

Author: By Susan M. Brunka, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Water Polo Endures Marathon Spring Break | 4/3/2001 | See Source »

...Sudan and Cambodia. The move came despite French and Spanish fears that their own products could become uncompetitive if protective measures were lifted too quickly. Pressured by the farm lobby, the E.U. pushed back the dates when the market will be open to the most controversial products. Restrictions on banana imports will not be phased out until 2006, and those on rice and sugar until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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