Word: crisises
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Countered Dukakis, also beginning his day in Colorado: "He's slipping and sliding, we're rocking and rolling." he sought to raise fears over the possibility that Bush--if elected--might put vice presidential running mate Dan Quayle in charge of the White House crisis management team.
"Gives you the chills, doesn't it?" Dukakis asked. "Think about it--the Cuban missile crisis, with Dan Quayle incharge."
When his computer program went awry and what was intended as an innocuous experiment mushroomed into a national crisis, Robert T. Morris Jr. '87-'88 called his friends at Harvard.
This is not to say that there are no real problems on the horizon. Two areas that remain hot and troubled for the U.S. are the Middle East and Central America. But even in the Middle East, Iran's defeat and the subsequent isolation of Syria have checked at least...
Last week Great Western announced that it would try to escape the FSLIC burden by applying for coverage from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which protects commercial banks. Since banking problems have not become as severe as the S and L crisis, the FDIC has not raised its premiums as...