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...mainland owed much to the fact that the U.S. resisted, under the Monroe Doctrine, any great-power penetration of its own hemisphere. For the past 40 years that local security has enabled the U.S. to look abroad and take responsibility for a vast alliance. Cuba was the first great breach in the Monroe Doctrine, and it has indeed complicated the U.S. strategic position not only in the Americas, where Cuba has actively engaged in the attempted destabilization of one country after another, but as far away as Africa, where Cuban troops serve as a Soviet foreign legion...
...Reagan's breach of trust cannot be undone. But by doing justice, by showing some respect for principle, a thorough investigation and timely punishment can reaffirm the integrity of our institutions of government. From Ronald Reagan on down, those who broke the law should be brought to justice. The Administration's transgressions will still leave a residue of mistrust, but by showing that the law still rules and that all will be held accountable the Congress and the courts can start repairing the damage that the President has done...
Ruddick said that she was pleased with theCollege's decision to send her case to the AdBoard, rather than the CRR. "It's going to betreated like a normal Ad Board case. It's up tothem to decide if it was a breach of conductunbecoming to a Harvard student," she said
...paid a "private visit" to France last week, he was greeted at Orly Airport not by Premier Jacques Chirac, as diplomatic practice would normally dictate, but by the Foreign Ministry's chief of protocol. Chirac explained the snub by saying that any contact with Botha "would be considered a breach of solidarity with our African friends...
...Golf!" I was known to exclaim, whenever any of my high school friends dared breach the subject, "Golf is a game played by old men in pastel stretch slacks, whose only evident physical condition is Budweiser pregnancy and sunburn...