Word: clues
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...back to the Kremlin for orders. And what is the view back there? Reagan was as baffled as ever. There is no "there" there. No clue about power cliques, or rising personalities, or how authority is exercised. Reagan's frustration increased a bit. He wondered fleetingly if the Kremlin was like an old-age home...
...radar planes. Under Secretary of Defense Antonios Drosoyannis called it "one of the most advantageous deals that Greece has gotten out of its alliance with NATO." That was surprising, since Papandreou has often declared that his country faces no threat from the Warsaw Pact. One clue to the inconsistency is that Turkey has already joined the AW ACS program, so Greece evidently did not want to be outdone by its neighbor and traditional enemy...
...part, Reagan is utterly baffled why the Soviets keep saying they fear him and America, because neither has ever had any ambitions for empire or world revolution. Can he get a clue from Old Grom? Probably not. Gromyko is in his own way just as skillful an actor as Reagan. Gromyko has in the past reminisced about his warm times in the White House with Franklin Roosevelt and Cordell Hull. But just a few months ago he conducted a cold and programmed shouting match with Secretary of State George Shultz in Madrid over the Korean airline incident...
...University Hall survey conducted last spring--another indication of the GSAS's coming into vogue--is expected to give a clue to how widespread the students' gripes areCrimsonJeffrey B. MinkovitzPeter S. McKinney, acting dean of GSAS...
...Majorities of both sexes?62% of men, 54% of women?gave the selection a blah, "all right" rating. But among men, only 13% were excited by the choice; 20% thought it a "bad idea." The margin among women was surprisingly small: 22% excited, 18% saying "bad idea." One possible clue to the results: 60% of all those polled thought Mondale had made his choice in response to pressure from women's groups, vs. only 22% who thought he picked Ferraro because she was the best available candidate...