Word: bayes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Green Bay 31, Los Angeles Rams...
...Francisco 24, Tampa Bay...
...growing empire drew crowds when they were put on show in rented London rooms; photography had not made all things familiar. The wonders of Africa, America and the Pacific glared peevishly back at the Georgian dilettanti from their wooden dens and dirty straw. "Just arrived from Botany-Bay," ran a newspaper advertisement in 1789, "three new live animals for the amusement of the public, with that 3 singular animal the African Savage, a noble Lion and Lioness, a pair of 3 beautiful Leopards, a Lynx, a Sangwin, the Arabian nightwalker ... the Spotted Negro attends from eleven to seven...
...reminds one of both the best and the worst of the slain President's administration. Sneaky Soviet arms shipments to a leftist Latin American regime recall the great crisis of Kennedy's administration, the Cuban Missile Crisis. A confused staff and inaccurate intelligence were the hallmarks of the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion. With two such ominous precedents, it is no surprise that that this year's episode terminated on such an inconclusive note...
...mind as he contemplates his second term agenda. Clearly a landslide victory is a sturdy political walking stick that can be called into service whenever the road gets rough in the next four years. Yet given the electorate's tepid reception of Reagan clones mouthing the President's line--Bay State businessman Rax Shamie comes quickly to mind--it would be dishonest to interpret the Reagan win as a green flag for the radical right...