Word: jointly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Journal also reported that the U.S was considering a joint action with France to drive Libyan troops out of Chad. According to the Post, a State Department planning paper about the deception campaign had suggested that a scheduled trip to Chad by a U.S. general "provides an opportunity for disinformation to reach Gaddafi that the U.S. and France are developing contingency plans for a 'Chad Option.' " Finally, the Journal claimed that the "Sea Wind" exercises, long-planned U.S.-Egyptian maneuvers under way in the Mediterranean at the time of its Aug. 25 story, "are intended to keep the Libyans...
...leaders have generally met in the past only after their diplomats had worked out agreements, however minor or ephemeral, for them to formalize. But Reagan and Gorbachev are conferring precisely because their subordinates have not been able to agree, in the hope they can pull off a kind of joint end run around their own diplomatic machineries. Even if all they can do is give the negotiating process a slight personal impetus -- or "impulse," as Gorbachev put it -- and produce enough momentum to bring about a full-scale summit in a few months, the gamble will have been worth...
...forum was the first Kennedy-Bachrach joint appearance since since the night of the September 16 Massachusetts primary...
...cost of more than $12 billion. Owen opposes buying the U.S.-built replacements on grounds of cost and excessive dependence on Washington. At their party conference in Harrogate two weeks ago, the Social Democrats called for a coordinated European defense effort, including possible Anglo-French "collaboration" on a joint nuclear deterrent. The Liberal leadership warmly endorsed the resolution, which also urged renunciation of Britain's participation in the Strategic Defense Initiative, popularly known as Star Wars. Steel pronounced the measure "secure and forward looking...
...high-profile chairman of Occidental Petroleum reportedly tried a few years ago to buy the label from its owner, Church & Dwight of Princeton, N.J. But now Hammer is at least a minority Arm & Hammer proprietor, after Occidental gained a slice of ownership in Church & Dwight by a new joint venture. Under the scheme, Church & Dwight received a 50% share in a potassium-carbonate plant owned by Occidental in Muscle Shoals, Ala. In exchange, Hammer's company acquired 5% of Church & Dwight's common stock, worth about $13.3 million, plus $5.3 million in cash and a seat on the Princeton company...