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...regional-development fund that he mentions in almost every speech -- would cost just $500 million a year, about what the U.S. spends on aid to Pakistan. As he talks eagerly about harnessing the "enormous capacity at the state and local level," Dukakis at times sounds like a man whose fondest ambition is to be Governor of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Duke of Economic Uplift | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

LOOKING BACK, my fondest memories are for the times when I tweaked Harvard authorities, out of self-interest, stupidity, or at the behest of the "imp of the perverse" that whispers in all our ears from time to time...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Like a Bat Out of Hell | 6/10/1987 | See Source »

...could not be allowed outside." Sakharov's thoughts on travel seem to be evolving. Upon arriving in Moscow, he said, "I don't suppose that would be permitted for me, and I don't make any appeals." By week's end Sakharov had staked out a bolder position. "My fondest desire is to be able to travel abroad," he told CBS News. Such a trip, he said, would generate "good feelings and more trust in my country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Picking Up Where He Left Off | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...birth of a child is usually a joyous occasion and our fondest wishes and fervent prayers are extended to this precedent-setting newcomer to the world," Werner Fornos, the president of the institute, told reporters at a press conference earlier this week...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: World Population Climbs to Five Billion | 7/8/1986 | See Source »

Nonetheless, one of Sheehan's fondest track memories involves a team effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliff Notes | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

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