Word: closers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kleiman said that his research on how policydecisions can the number of people who contractAIDS would be greatly enhanced by closer ties toother researchers. "Reading the journals aboutAIDS is getting year-old research," he said. "Thecloser I am to the most updated research, the morelikely I am to make appropriate recommendationsabout [public] policies...
...Signed a week later, the order led to the roundup and internment of 120,000 Japanese Americans for the duration of World War II, an action that Hawaii Senator Spark Matsunaga calls the "one great blot on the Constitution." Last week the nation moved a step closer to expunging that stain. The Senate voted to give an apology and a tax-free payment of $20,000 to each of the 60,000 surviving internees. The bill must now go to the House, which has already passed a similar measure...
...warning issued by U.S. Navy Captain James Chandler could hardly have been plainer. If the Iranian patrol boat Joshan approached any closer to the U.S. guided-missile cruiser Wainwright, Chandler warned the Iranian craft by radio, "it is my intention to sink you." The Joshan's reply came quickly in the form of a deadly antiship missile. Chandler immediately ordered his crew to fire a hail of aluminum chaff into the air, which deflected the missile by confusing its radar guidance system. Moments later a second ship in the U.S. gulf convoy, the frigate Simpson, unleashed an SM-1 missile...
America moves a step closer to making amends for the internment of Japanese Americans during World...
Gonzalez said he hoped that the changes he has begun within Spain will help the nation assume more responsibility for the security of Europe and to bring the world closer to a multipolar balance of power...