Word: framings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...political divisions are so deep that they will not disappear in the wake of the March 28 election. The aim of the balloting was to choose members for a 60-seat assembly that will frame a new civilian constitution for the beleaguered Central American republic, name an interim President and prepare for national presidential elections. Contending factions in the assembly are likely to cause further agonies for the country and more problems for the U.S. as it tries to help stabilize and reform the country. To make matters worse, the 4,000 to 6,000 Marxist-led guerrillas who opposed...
Duarte's optimism will face a crucial test on election day. His Christian Democrats form the most moderate of six parties that are running for the 60-seat constituent assembly that will frame a new constitution, name an interim President and prepare for national elections. But Duarte's chances, on which the Reagan Administration has staked its hopes for democracy in El Salvador, are threatened from two extremes: the far-right National Republican Alliance (ARENA), led by the zealous and charismatic Major Roberto d'Aubuisson, and the leftist guerrilla groups that are boycotting the election...
...Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker, who launched the hit comedy movie Airplane!, are in charge here, and they bring the same sophisticated silliness to such TV cliches as slow-motion deaths and freeze-frame endings. Not the least of the new program's blessings is that it has no laugh track. Appreciative viewers will surely supply their...
...administrator said that "the frame and form of the new curriculum is done and will be operative next fall...
Then, Steve Miller, husband of assistant athletic director Pat Miller, experienced some problems getting his team uniform over his massive frame. But when Miller successfully donned the green jersey, he proved to be a terror...