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With evident relief, however, he told reporters: "I hope I've heard the last of INF [Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces] at these ministerials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schultz, Soviet Agree on Verification | 5/13/1988 | See Source »

...Panamanian government, said he would have destroyed the canal if the treaty were rejected--which would have eliminated a vital strategic and economic asset. Despite the continued strife in the Middle East, at least on one front, Israel has much less to worry about. Outside of the INF treaty, what like acheivements will Reagan be remembered...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Jimmy the Duke | 4/28/1988 | See Source »

...staked-out position for as long as possible. Though Bush worried about the 16-month halt in substantive arms-control talks with the Soviet Union, he lauds Reagan's boldness in deploying intermediate-range missiles in Europe until Moscow finally accepted the President's original proposal to ban all INF weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Bush: The Man Who Would Be President | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...comfortable and expert with foreign affairs. Gore's experience and expertise here outshadows those of his rivals. Considered one of the Senate's leading experts on arms control, Gore, along with other moderate Democrats, successfully has prodded the Administration towards a real arms control policy--finally culminating in the INF treaty. Alone among the Democratic candidates, Gore supports humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan contras as a way to honor the Arias Peace Plan and ensure Sandinista good intentions...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Al Gore | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...comes the part that even an INF negotiator might find confusing. All those 5.4s and 5.8s are not simply totted up to determine the winner. Instead, each skater gets a technical and an artistic score from each judge. These marks are added together and indicate whether a particular judge rates a particular skater first, second or, say, tenth. If a judge is notably stingy, never giving a grade higher than 5.5, the lucky skater who gets that 5.5 would almost certainly win that judge's nod. If two skaters tie on a judge's card, the skater with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Skunks of Calgary | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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