Word: dealing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Soon, however, David and Harriet are forced to deal with the the realities of the dream. Harriet becomes pregnant again, this time with Ben, a monstrous child who takes over the household and infects the entire family with the stigma of abnormality...
David and Harriet's dream begins to crumble. Never really self-sufficient, they are not able to deal with the intrusion of the unusual child and the ramifications of his existence. They send Ben away to an institution, but Harriet is unable to leave her child to die with strangers...
...needs, Gorbachev said not long ago, is a "modern foreign policy for the late 20th century." According to him, the Great Game is simply too dangerous to play by the old rules in the age of nuclear weapons; the objectives must be changed so that the superpowers no longer deal with each other on a zero-sum, I-win-you- lose basis: "Less security for the U.S. compared to the Soviet Union would not be in our interest, since it could lead to mistrust and produce instability...
While acknowledging that "none of us really think" such a strategic missile deal could be completed at the coming summit in Moscow, Reagan said he did not think Gorbachev necessarily wants to take his time...
...wide-ranging interview with foreign broadcasters, the president also maintained again that the clandestine sales of arms to Iran did not amount to an arms-for-hostages deal and said the Soviet Union should resume diplomatic relations with Israel if it wants to take part in an international peace conference on the Middle East...