Word: containment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Richard Nixon's far more infamous White House taping system. The recordings, which capture Nixon conferring with chief White House aides John Ehrlichman, H.R. Haldeman and Charles Colson, were not introduced as evidence in any Watergate trials and have remained sealed in a Virginia warehouse. But the recordings apparently contain some spicy political discussions. The former President and his assistants have the right to appeal to a special review board with any objections about the unsealing of the tapes, now scheduled for June...
...Harvard game plan revolved around trying to contain Bruins center Suzanne Bailey. The Crimson's Becky Gaffney was given the task of stopping Bailey...
...even after Yale tightened up its pressure on Downing, they could not contain her completely. With Yale creeping back into the game in the final frame, Downing blew the game open for good, canning Harvard's seventh goal with 10 minutes left to play and locking the game up for the Crimson...
...When Lotus Development Corp. of Cambridge, Mass., announced a joint venture with Equifax, one of the country's largest credit-rating bureaus, to sell a < personal-computer product that would contain information on the shopping habits of 120 million U.S. households, it received 30,000 calls and letters from individuals asking that their names be removed from the data base. The project was quietly canceled in January...
...vindictive. "We're not going to use the gulf situation to make exorbitant demands," says a State Department official. In fact, a confident America may find it easier to deal with a rich, sometimes smug Japan. It is when the U.S. feels threatened that it attempts to contain its rival...