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Unlike some citizens in the Baltic republics, Armenians do not seriously contemplate secession from the Soviet Union. "Look at us, surrounded by Turkey and Iran," says an Armenian party official. "Secession would be the stupidest thing we could do. We'd be swallowed up immediately." His comments are backed by history: for several centuries, Armenians and Turks fought for control of the Lesser Caucasus mountain range, which borders Asia Minor. During that struggle, Armenians often turned to their Russian neighbors for + help. In the 19th century, Russians and Armenians built a string of fortress cities along what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armenia | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...look at the world, we must never neglect our friends in this hemisphere, in our own front yard," Bush said, mentioning both Mexico and Canada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Meets Salinas, Praises Mulroney | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

Factually speaking, I wasn't really in the Eliot House dining hall, but with Dan Quayle unable to wipe a smirk off his burnt flash-bulb of a face, and with George Bush--George Bush--finally able to look old Ron in the eye and say, "Well, pard...," it sure feels like I'm choking on a nation-wide haze of loose strands of woollen argyle and wafting fumes of Bean's Best Leather Oil. So I decided to get on a train. Heading north...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Post-Election Escapism | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

...beginning to feel like a Negative Influence, or an Immoral Element, and I had a creeping sensation that Bush was hovering somewhere nearby. Maybe there was a patriotic monument or two to see; Reading is New England after all. "Is there anything interesting I could go look...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Post-Election Escapism | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

This year's Crimson squad has a different look, including a new motion offense, adapted from Dean Smith's offense at the University of North Carolina, which is designed to take advantage of the increased athletic abilities of the current roster. Delaney Smith emphasized the importance of being able to utilize the diverse talents of Co-Captains Sarah Duncan and Beth Chandler both under the basket and on the perimeter...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: W. Cagers Hoping To Defend Ivy Title | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

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