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Dates: during 1980-1989
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McAnaney considered quitting the sport after playing junior varsity her first two years at Harvard but after a good deal of thought, she decided to try one more time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mc: a Great Back | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

According to the Contragate Action Team, a local group, Bush met with representatives of the Ayatollah Khomeini in Paris on October 19, 1980 to finalize a deal in which Reagan campaign officials agreed to send arms to Iran once Reagan was elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...congressional liasion. If you could be as successful using sleazy, dishonest, strong-arm tactics with the House of Representative as you have been with the divestment movement on your campus, we wouldn't need to waste so much time on illegal, covert activities like the Iran-Contra deal. Golly, if you could convince Congress that taking a vote on important issues was harmful to the democratic process (like you did to your overseers last spring) I'd make you chief of staff...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: To Derek, From George | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...opposition polls had indicated -- a considerable achievement for a dictator after 15 years in power. Said Labor Minister Alfonso Marquez de la Plata: "The plebiscite was a personal triumph for the President and an electoral defeat for his collaborators. It's a clear demonstration that he enjoys a great deal of civilian support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile Fall of the Patriarch | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...will pay for too rapid financial deregulation and laxness in oversight is murky at this time, but, in the long run, will be staggering. Bank bailouts may well cost the taxpayers billions of dollars. Even though the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has a fund of about $15 billion to deal with banks in difficulty, this is not likely to be adequate to deal with the amount of trouble that could arise as a result of a serious recession and Third World-debt defaults. American banks have an exposure of close to $100 billion to Third World borrowers; a 50% loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Crash, One Year Later | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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