Word: dominican
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stumbling off the plane at Logan Airport, the triumphant Harvard Rugby Club reassured the world of its dominance in international competition after a week-long sojourn to the Dominican Republic...
...addition, Lauricella said, the team is anxious about putting on a good show in its spring trip to the Dominican Republic. The club will play three games, two of them against the Dominican national team...
Indeed, the Arabs' ultimate weapon, oil, did much to change the entire balance of their conflict with Israel. Within the United Nations, a bloc of Arab, African, Latin American and Communist countries banded into a new majority, pushing through resolutions that isolated Israel and antagonized the U.S. Only the Dominican Republic and Bolivia voted with the U.S. and Israel when the General Assembly, by a margin of 105 to 4, invited the P.L.O.?with its long record of terrorism?to join in the debate over the Palestine issue. The U.N. welcomed P.L.O. Leader Yasser Arafat as a conquering hero...
...Chile. According to an ITT memo cited in the Senate Multi-National Subcommittee report, U.S. Ambassador Edward Korry, received the "green light" from the State Department "to move in the name of President Nixon." The memo says Korry was given "maximum authority to do all possible--short of a Dominican Republic type action--to keep Allende from taking power." Korry had a reputation in Chile as a virulent Allende-hater. He was a Nixon appointee...
...when the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to invite the P.L.O. to sit as "representative of the Palestinian people" in a U.N. debate on the Palestinian question, probably to be held next month. There were 105 yes votes and 20 abstentions. Only Israel, the U.S., Bolivia and the Dominican Republic voted...