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> In each of the past 24 years the U.S. has sailed a small fleet, usually led by a destroyer and three or four other surface ships, around the South American continent to conduct a series of joint maneuvers with allied nations.
Americans are still the world's most restless people. California, Florida and Texas have attracted enough newcomers to account for 42% of the U.S. population growth during the 1970s. Nevada's head count increased nearly 65%, making it the fastest-growing state. The lure, of course, is gambling...
All Europe has been sweltering this summer as temperatures have soared into the 90s. But the hottest spot on the Continent last week had to be the small West German city of Bayreuth, site of the annual Richard Wagner opera festival. Inside a broiling, stifling Festspielhaus, an elegant first-night...
It would be difficult to imagine a more unlikely partnership than the U.S.Japanese alliance. One nation is ancient and culturally homogeneous, crowded onto an archipelago at the edge of Asia. The other is an ethnic melting pot, with European roots, that spreads across a continent. Both are troubled by memories...
For the past 30 years, Stephen Williams, Pea body Professor of American Archaeology and Technology, has led the Lower Mississippi Survey, a project of excavations in the valley stretching from the mouth of the Ohio River in the Gulf of Mexico--an area Williams calls the richest archeological site on...