Word: creationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Secord has been identified by administrationofficials as an assistant to fired NationalSecurity Council aide Oliver North in arrangingthe Iranian arms sales and creation of a privatelyfunded air force to deliver weapons to the Contraforces...
Southern Air Transport of Miami reported itmade 15 flights into a military airport in ElSalvador. The flights coincide with creation of anair resupply wing to carry weapons to the Contrarebels--an effort that government sources saidanonymously was managed by North...
Since the creation of the Jewish state in 1948, the Israelis have tried to cultivate relations with non-Arab nations in the Middle East, such as Turkey and Iran. While the Shah was in power, Israel openly supplied arms to the Iranian military. But Israeli intelligence also cultivated ties with Iranian army officials after the 1979 revolution. In order to keep the relationship strong, then Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin shipped weapons and ammunition to Tehran in early...
...Leary. Of course, Jones has always had a sizable appetite for fashion overstatement, so she did not shrink from slipping her 5-ft. 9-in. frame into a 30-ft. by 60- ft. dress. And she tops off the reckless excess with phantasmagoric headgear that looks like a co-creation by Medusa and Dr. Seuss. Proclaims Jones: "The audience sees me as a larger-than-life image they can worship -- like a hero." So there. And Liberace, babe, eat your heart...
...president of the New York Urban League, "if black men, women and teenagers could get jobs when they needed them." When asked what would alleviate the breakdown of poor families, Moynihan replies simply, "Jobs." President Reagan defends his policies by arguing that his economic approach has led to the creation of new jobs, which he has called the "greatest social program we have...