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...state parties. The same year, Lippo provided an additional $50,000 to the national party. The money was sent in by a U.S. subsidiary controlled by Huang and identified as a political gift in his expense report to Lippo headquarters in Jakarta. That payment drew the first unequivocal link between a Democratic Party contribution and a foreign source...
...crush of witnesses and documents, the committee overlooked the temporal link between these meetings and the $15,000 checks signed by Huang. Two of them were dated Sept. 23, 1993, a day before Quinn received Huang and Shen Jueren. The third was signed on the same day as Gore's Los Angeles gathering...
...shipping not just in Europe but throughout Iberia, Africa, Asia and South America, led by the famed Dutch East India and Dutch West India companies. (A forerunner of the latter founded New York City.) Amsterdam became the global financial capital; Dutch workers' wages were Europe's highest. The link between freedom and entrepreneurship was not lost on Adam Smith when he wrote of the virtues of free-market economics...
WASHINGTON: TIME's Mark Thompson reports that the Pentagon's new figure on the number of troops exposed to chemical agents during the Gulf War still fails to establish what caused some veterans to become ill. "The problem with these figures is that they do not establish a link, which continues to elude everybody. It's not so much the raw numbers that are important, but whether there is a cause and effect relationship. As of yet, we still don't know if one exists." If anything, Thompson adds, the Pentagon report, which increases the number of exposures from...
...rehearsed a fairly straightforward maneuver that called for Pathfinder to raise one petal, tilting the entire craft 45[degrees], retract the deflated bag further and then lower the petal. The signal to execute the maneuver was sent up shortly before Earth set over the Martian horizon, breaking the communications link until dawn; just before the connection was actually severed, a picture came back confirming that the command had been executed. Though a portion of the bag still blocked part of the petal, there was probably enough room for Sojourner to slip...