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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Defense Ministry said earlier Tuesday it did not know Miranda's whereabouts. In Washington, a Reagan administration official confirmed the defection but refused further comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nicaraguan Defector Could Help CIA | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

Ginsburg, through his informal spokesman W. Stephen Cannon, declined yesterday to comment on his role in the cable case until he has an opportunity to review his records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ginsburg Helped by Past Court Ruling | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

David J. has used much of his speaking time at campaign forums to attack David E. for both his policies and his accusations of trickery. David E. has avoided comment on any of David J.'s statements...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: The Sullivans' Very Different Principles | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...conferences, which could have been outstanding opportunities to learn what I was doing right as well as what I was doing wrong, turned out to be hurried fifteen minute encounters where the pat comment was, "spend more time editing and to get closer to the text." It was a fair criticism of my writing, but no one ever showed me in class or in conference the way to go about it. If the Expos staff were a football team, its cheerleaders would chant, "Closer to the text," as if this would really help lead the team to victory...

Author: By Patrick J. Long, | Title: Writing at Harvard: The Source of the Problem | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...Visiting a weekly newspaper in Onawa, du Pont depicted the stock market crash as a "vote of no confidence" by millions of small investors who did not like the presidential front runners in either party. Loren Sawyer, 27, whose mother publishes the paper, was not about to let that comment pass unchallenged. "I didn't know small, grass- roots investors pulled out," said Sawyer. "I thought it was the investment banks and large firms that panicked." Du Pont smiled uncertainly at the young man and wisely changed the subject. It was a tactic that few candidates were able to emulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suffering From Ticker Shock | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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