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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deputy director-general, John Birt, said the BBC would "vigorously resist" Harris' expulsion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British and Soviets Expel 22 for Spying | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

Despite widespread media conclusions that President Bush's first 100 days in office were void of accomplishments, the new administration can point to several policy victories, White House Chief of Staff John Sununu said Friday night at the John F. Kennedy School of Government...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Sununu Lauds Bush Policies | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

Almost every morning now it is somewhat the same. The first light is just touching the old elm planted by John Quincy Adams when a somber-suited CIA briefer with his bagful of woes pulls up beside Bush's desk. The cables from the secret operatives have grown distinctly more worrisome. By 7:30, when the angry traffic has built up on streets beyond the iron fence, Bush has heard from Scowcroft and chief of staff John Sununu. The President's own gleanings from his ceaseless phone calls and television viewing are cranked into the day's crisis agenda. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Busy Thursday | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

Others who got high consulting fees included Richard Nixon's Attorney General, John Mitchell, who has since died; former Massachusetts Senator Edward Brooke; former Kentucky Governor Louie Nunn; Philip Winn, current U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland; and Frederick Bush, a close associate, but no relative, of President Bush's. Jack Kemp, the President's new HUD Secretary, has ordered the program stopped until recent grants are reviewed and new approval procedures created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing: It's Who You Knew at HUD | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...last time Harvard played, John Harvard was thinking about what he should do with his book collection...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Seventeen Days of Waiting and Waiting | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

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