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...quoted Saddam as saying the battle would be decided by Iraq's superior will power and patience. "It is only a matter of time before the enemy becomes convinced it has done all it can and that the Iraqis are determined to confront it and triumph over it," he was quoted as saying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Iraqi Planes Downed Over Saudi Arabian Skies | 1/25/1991 | See Source »

...play, Escaped exists on two levels. There is a surface story, the reactions of various members of the Blake family to their imminent move to Britain. Cross intersperses several nightmarish visions of the eldest Blake daughter, Kate (Carrie Kaufman), into this tale. Kate must alternately confront the Nazi parent figures of her dreams and the real-life frustrations of moving...

Author: By Margaret H. Gleason, | Title: The Month in Reviews | 1/23/1991 | See Source »

...There are times in life when we confront values worth fighting for. This is one such time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 1/11/1991 | See Source »

...There are times in life when we confront values worth fighting for," Bush wrote. "This is one such time...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Bush Says War May Be Needed | 1/9/1991 | See Source »

...Americans must scramble to cope with hard times and keep up their hopes that the recession turns out to be no worse than a moderate one. Yet the downturn could have a silver lining if it forces Americans to confront the legacy of 1980s-style borrowing and spending, which threatens to stifle growth for years to come. "We simply cannot go on doing business as usual in so intensely competitive a world," Sinai said. "This downturn may be a catalyst that will wake up the nation." If the recession does help inspire the U.S. to face its long-term economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Will It Last? | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

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