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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mother back to Tucson, Arizona. He spent several weeks fighting bureacracy and immigration red tape, to get the child into America. Once there, Miller's father, an ear, nose and throat specialist diagnosed the child as having tonsilitis complicated by pneumonia and operated on him. Last Miller heard, the child was fine and had returned to Mexico...

Author: By Jesus I. Ramirez, | Title: Greetings From Mexico--No Surf, but Hard Work | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

...When people heard a farmer was killed they attacked the settlers with axes, picks and rocks. There was hand-to-hand fighting," Aly said in an interview at Al Ittihad Hospital in Nablus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israeli Girl, Two Arabs Killed in Riot | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

Aside from their interest in science, these students have something else in common. Over the past three years, each of them has heard comment like "Oh, you're in physics, you must be a brain" or "Why didn't you go to MIT instead of Harvard?" or "I didn't know that Harvard had an engineering department." Coming from Harvard students, supposedly known for their well-roundedness, these remarks sound closed-minded and inane...

Author: By Andrea M. Shlipak, | Title: Revenge of the Nerds: Encouraging Science | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...itself be racist. Ignoring the fact that Jackson's record has been scrutinized, the argument assumes that Jackson is only doing well because no one has made it clear how awful he is. But couldn't it be that plenty of people--and virtually all Black voters--have heard all the revelations about Jackson and all of his left wing political positions and still like him? Or does it make more sense to say that the people are ignorant and must be educated properly? After all, if some worthy journalist doesn't take it upon himself to educate them, Jesse...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: What More Do They Want on Jesse? | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...claim that the border battle represented a Sandinista "invasion" of Honduras. Two years ago he made the same assertion when he sent U.S. helicopters to ferry Honduran troops to the border. That crisis too had flared while he was pressing Congress to reconsider support for the contras. "We've heard the Administration cry 'Wolf! Wolf!' before," said Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd. "I hope it does not prove to be counterproductive ((and)) does not derail the peace process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Contra Tangle | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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