Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meanwhile, concern grew as food supplies fell in the capital city...
...assessment. In the Caribbean resort town of Cancun, his boss, Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, was closeted for 13 hours with Venezuelan President Jaime Lusinchi to discuss the plummeting world oil prices that are squeezing their heavily indebted economies. The two issued a communique expressing their "profound concern" over conditions in the oil market, which, they said, created "an extremely unstable situation...
...President said he would negotiate the establishment of a "national statutory council" made up of government officials, representatives of the black homelands, and leaders of "other black . . . interest groups." Though the council would have no power of its own and would merely advise the government on "matters of common concern, including proposed legislation," it sounded much like the "national convention," or indaba (powwow), that the South African government has always insisted would never be created...
Although both the U.S. and Britain initially expressed concern that Museveni would steer Uganda to the left, they have hinted at approval of the new government's moves to date. The Reagan Administration, said a State Department spokesman, was "encouraged by the fact that the National Resistance Army appears to be disciplined and has restored order to those areas of Uganda that it has controlled." Some wary Ugandans, however, have adopted a cautious attitude. "I cannot say what lies ahead of us," said Father Cyprian Lwanga, chancellor of Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala. "It seems that Museveni has a good program...
...next project will be planning my springbreak in the Caribbean," says Gutwillig. "I haveno idea what I'd like to do when I graduate and itdoesn't concern me that much... that's a lie. Itconcerns me a lot but I just don't know. I wouldonly continue to do benefits if I could learn totake it less personally...