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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Truman's aide Clark Clifford remembers that during a poker game with Winston Churchill, the old lion praised the U.S. but lamented one dreadful American lapse: "You people quit drinking after dinner." These days, maybe even sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Dead Soldiers Along the Potomac | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

They say March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Crimson Netwomen Take 13th in ITCA | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard women's tennis team, March comes in like a lion and goes out like a tiger...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Crimson Netwomen Take 13th in ITCA | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...lucky, however, you will manage to miss these credit card havens, and spend your money instead on good food, drink or dancing. Vail and nearby Lion's Head have some amazing restaurants. My personal favorite is The Cheese Shop, a little deli next to the King Soopers grocery store in Vail, which has amazing sandwiches for a reasonable price...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: The Slopes Are Alive | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...flexible freeze program means somebody's ox is going to get gored," says Grandy. "People are saying we can't freeze entitlements and we can't touch Medicare, and we certainly can't touch Social Security. That's probably true. But the bottom line is the lion's share of our government spending goes to those benefits, and unless they address them some way, it's going to be damn difficult to balance a budget on remaining expenditures, including defense...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Of Flexible Freezes and Gored Oxen | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

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