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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there is no great mess. Charisma does not stink. The odors left by Iran-Contra, Pentagon scandals and other Reagan-era problems are mild--sour milk, not rubbish...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: How Not to Attract Black Voters | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...intent on avoiding the tag "the next Jimmy Carter," Dukakis is acting a great deal like...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: How Not to Attract Black Voters | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...founders, who severed East Pakistan's links with West Pakistan after a violent upheaval in 1971 and established it as a separate nation, Bangladesh will always be "Golden Bengal." In reality, however, the low-lying delta country, laced and often lashed by three great river systems, is still a "basket case," the cruel epithet thrust upon it at the time of its independence. A calamitous series of floods, cyclones and war-inflicted suffering have made it a focus of international concern from its inception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bangladesh A Country Under Water | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...earth and its atmosphere are drowning in man-made wastes, a situation that has become so critical it may soon make other political issues -- even budget deficits and military needs -- seem trivial. Yet the dire nature of the danger, if properly approached, also presents the glimmer of a great opportunity: the planet's problems could become so paramount they would force a new spirit of international partnership, one that could serve as a model for cooperation on political, economic and military matters. "We're talking about a global-security issue," says Robert Berg, president of the International Development Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Environment: Cleaning Up the Mess | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...LoPresti's a great guy," Warwick said. The MBTA bus driver said he thought Winthrop residents were especially loyal to the incumbent state senator because he fought a plan to construct a sewage plant in Winthrop...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: LoPresti Defeats Travaglini | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

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