Word: facedness
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Democratic fears of U.S. military involvement have been fueled by ominous warnings from Administration officials concerned about the cutoff of contra aid. Secretary of State George Shultz, for example, told the American Bar Association last month that if Congressmen continued to withhold assistance "they are hastening the day when the...
Ecstasy was prohibited under the Controlled Substances Act of 1984, which allows the DEA to ban a drug temporarily when faced with a threat to public health. In March the ban was used against the so-called synthetic-heroin drug 3-methylfentanyl. As a result of MDMA's classification, which...
Among the material the FBI recovered from John's drop-off point last month was a three-page "Dear friend" letter. "Storage is becoming a problem," it began, going on to discuss a situation "we once faced in Hong Kong." The storage problem presumably referred to the hiding of stolen...
Prime Minister Thatcher responded to the violence in Brussels by summoning a number of her country's football officials to confer with her on the problem of fan violence. She announced that Britain would be contributing $317,500 to a special fund for victims of the riot and families of...
With each passing day, those marooned on the islands faced new perils. Virtually all buildings had been leveled, all roads and bridges destroyed; most of the survivors had no shelter, no clothing, no medicine, no food. There was little fresh water, and many were forced to drink a salty brine...