Word: daughters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...some students it's not how much you drink but what you drink. Yale freshman Katrina's mother is driving down from Worcester, Ma. to see The Game and The Daughter. "Mom's going to have to make lots of veal-stuffed French bread to go with the wine we plan to drink," says Katrina...
...Harvard Shop on John F. Kennedy Street is marketing the classic bulldog busters shirt again. The 100 percent cotton shirt was reprinted from last year, says Clare M. Corcoran '86, daughter of owner Paul R. Corcoran...
Duarte, who personally supervised the complex negotiations that secured his daughter's freedom, has been accused by some of his opponents of cutting a deal too generous to the guerrillas. As a result, his ability to govern the country has been seriously compromised for the first time since he assumed office 17 months ago. In an effort to regain control, Duarte is considering a harder line toward the rebels. "I was trying to give them political space so they could accept the democratic process," he said in an interview with TIME. "For example, we haven't (asked) for the extradition...
...country for 101 disabled guerrillas in exchange for the release of the two women and 23 mayors and municipal officials who had been abducted by the rebels over the past six months. Duarte's critics condemned the swap, saying that the President ignored the mayors' plight until his daughter was taken hostage. Said Hugo Barrera, an industrialist and a conservative political leader: "He didn't act as a chief of state but as a father...
Barrera and others also sharply criticized Duarte for sending two other daughters, a daughter-in-law and five grandchildren to the U.S. a few weeks after the abduction. Duarte says he has proof that a network of guerrilla spies closely monitored the activities of all his children and planned additional kidnapings. Indeed, he says, two other daughters narrowly escaped abduction attempts. But the critics contend that moving his own family to safety undermines confidence that the government can control the rebels. "If he doesn't feel secure, how secure should we feel?" asked Barrera...