Word: hanse
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The masochistic middle-aged climber stands panting into the gaping dark, wondering what in God's name he is doing here. He is 17,000 ft. up, with 1,650 ft. still to go to the top. The temperature is unreasonably far below zero, hands and feet are numb, and...
What really distinguished the Soviet move was its adroit timing. It came just a day before George Bush was to deliver his first major speech on U.S.-Soviet relations and 18 days before a NATO summit meeting at which the alliance will be hard pressed to heal the U.S.-West...
The President and his advisers say they are annoyed because only a month earlier, Kohl won a grudging U.S. agreement to put off a decision on Lance modernization until after the West German elections in 1990. But the Chancellor's popularity at home has sagged recently, and his center-right...
The day was warm, so the four men sat for a while on the State Department's eighth-floor balcony, overlooking beds of red and yellow tulips. But the meeting was a good deal less pleasant than the surroundings. Across from West Germany's Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher and...
In a report last year on the money-laundering affair, Swiss Federal Prosecutor Dick Marty mentioned the Zurich currency-dealing firm Sharkarchi Trading. The company denies any involvement in money laundering. Shortly before publication of the prosecutor's report, Hans Kopp, a prominent Zurich lawyer and husband of Justice Minister...