Word: dominican
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...union officials and workers deserve our admiration. But let us not be sanctimonious about the events in Poland. The U.S. press and the Administration would have us believe that there is something new about a superpower cracking down on one of its pawns. What about Chile in 1973, the Dominican Republic in 1965 and-though the effort was unsuccessful-Cuba...
...October, Manotoc got a quickie divorce in the Dominican Republic and later slipped away to the U.S. with Imee to be married. While the two were in Washington, TIME has learned, Marcos called them, urging the couple to return to the Philippines to work things out. "Mrs. Marcos is extremely angry," Marcos allegedly told Manotoc. "I can help you better here." The President's wife was indeed angry. Meeting the couple in early December in New York City, the mother went "berserk," Manotoc said later. He claimed he had never in his life been abused so violently...
...Pope's desire to end the church's period of doctrinal uncertainty means that the new prefect can expect some renewed booing and a lot more conflict. One sure focus for trouble is Dominican Father Edward Schillebeeckx, a Dutch scholar who has frequently questioned Vatican views. In a new book, Ministry, published last April in English (Crossroad; $12.95), Schillebeeckx focused his critical attention on the clergy. Pointing to the church's manpower shortage, he argues that the "right" of Catholics to have priests means that some rules must be reexamined, notably those which ban women, non-celibates...
...short CBS film documentary highlighting formula abuse and its consequences in the Dominican Republic preceded Happe's speech...
...Baba. He wanted Browning light machine guns, which I managed to get out of Canadian surplus stocks, and we clinched the deal." The Panamanian antiques were sold to U.S. gun collectors, and Cummings was launched as an international gun barterer. He recycled 26 Vampire jets from Sweden to the Dominican Republic, swapped field equipment for Guatemalan arms, sold 80,000 machine guns to Finland and got a cache of old collectibles in return...