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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...specifically, but I think it was in our minds. We were concerned about the security of the operation. (Poindexter) was concerned about it falling apart and about not being able to follow through and get those other two hostages out and lose the opportunity to develop a relationship with Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with CIA Director William Casey | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...think there's an argument about that. A lot of people doubt that it was a good idea. But I think it was a reasonable gamble, and I think the record shows that. We did get some hostages out. We did develop a relationship that may carry on or may not carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with CIA Director William Casey | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

Kimche warned from the start that the Iranians sooner or later would ask for arms. Any faction that came to power would first have to develop a constituency in the Iranian military and Khomeini's Revolutionary Guards, and weapons were the only currency likely to sway them. At the same time, said Kimche, the Iranians thought they could prevail on Muslim fanatics in Lebanon to release American hostages. In fact, said Kimche, the Iranians had outlined to him three separate arrangements under which the hostages might be set free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What He Needs to Know | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...same is true of advertising. If protest is mounted, advertisers will recognize that it is not good business to portray women in a degrading fashion. With a little luck, they may start to develop attitudes that would prevent them from doing so in the first place...

Author: By Joshua H. Henkin, | Title: Laissez-FAIR | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

Other useful attachments are grammatical checkers and outlining programs. Grammatical checkers can discover some incorrect syntax, although they are far from perfect. Outlining programs allow authors to develop outlines for essays and to then modify an essay's structure by experimenting with various alternative outlines (again, look for an upcoming Hacker column on this...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Literary Hacker Strikes: Writing With a PC | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

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