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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...elect had promised to name a Hispanic to his Cabinet, making the replacement of the non-controversial Secretary doubly difficult. But Cavazos was probably Bush's top choice anyway. Even at the time of his original appointment in August, there was speculation that Bush had strongly pushed his longtime friend for the post and had vowed to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Please, Children, Do Not Leave | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...took a leap of faith, opting for trade liberalization and to move against an inward-looking, anti- American approach to the economy." In effect Mulroney's victory amounted to an affirmation that Canada's identity and sovereignty are sturdy enough to survive a closer economic embrace with its best friend and neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada Those Irish Eyes Are Smiling Again | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

Loos' most famous work is the novel, Gentleman Prefer Blondes, which she thought might amuse her friend H.L. Mencken. The fame of that book and the subsequent play made Loos wealthy and famous (she had nothing to do with the Marilyn Monroe version most of us are familar with, though she admired Monroe's performance) but it occasionally overshadows the truly impressive scope of Loos' achievement...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Anita Loos: a Woman in a Man's World | 12/3/1988 | See Source »

...gaining a reputation as one of the best theaters in Boston because of the work of Artistic Director Robert Brustein, said George Gross, a friend of the company and self-claimed theater afficionado. In general Brustein puts on a few classic works but mostly different types of drama, he said...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: ART Celebrates 10th Season | 12/1/1988 | See Source »

...George Mitchell is not only an old friend andcolleague, but as decent and able a person as I'veever worked with. He's going to be a greatleader," Dukakis said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maine Democrat, Mitchell, Wins Senate Majority Leader Election | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

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