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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...anti-Western, nationalistic regime in Moscow would probably not resemble the old U.S.S.R., but it could stake its claim to superpower status by refurbishing the nuclear arsenal of Russia's still immense armed forces and recharging its military-industrial complex. Then, in the first frost of a new cold war, accusatory voices would rise in the West, demanding to know, "Who lost Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Is the West Losing Russia? | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...Matthews not explain that his "informant," former HSA President Robert D. Frost '92, spoke on condition of anonymity "simply because [his] term as President has ended and [he is] no longer affiliated with HSA"? Frost was not trying to imply, as Matthews did, that HSA was undertaking a covert operation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSA Article Distorted Facts | 2/11/1992 | See Source »

This is becoming a familiar line: "The cold war is over, and Japan won." Much of the rationale for America's global military role is gone, and the U.S. must now find a new place in a complex world economy. Robert Frost once wrote a poem called The Oven Bird: "The question that he frames in all but words/ Is what to make of a diminished thing." America, still the most powerful economy, nonetheless feels itself to be somehow the diminished thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance Morrow | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Foundation President William L. Frost '48 pointed to the Division's technological resources, as well as to "the Judaica Department's experience and accomplishments" and its "great Hebraica resources," as factors in the choice of Harvard for the grant...

Author: By Daniel N. Halpern, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Foundation Donates $1.5 M to Library | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

...something bad, his father Ed beat him with a wire coat hanger. When young Turner did something very bad, Ed once ordered his son to beat him. "He laid down on the bed and gave me the razor strap and he said, 'Hit me harder,' " Turner told interviewer David Frost. "And that hurt me more than getting the beating myself. I couldn't do it. I just broke down and cried." The most famous story of this dynastic war is the time Ed Turner sent Ted a letter at Brown University to excoriate him for having chosen to study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taming of Ted Turner | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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