Word: lubin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Frantz Lubin, Haiti's director of information, said soldiers were killed, but Avril mentioned no casualties...
...Lubin said Jean-Claude Paul, commander of the 700-man Dessalines Barracks, was named commander-in-chief of the army, but Avril did not mention Paul. Dessalines is said to be the most feared unit in the 7000-man Haitian army...
...million) was promoted to test compatible docking systems but had little scientific value: the flight was the last for the Apollo program. Prospects for more joint missions disappeared in December 1979, when the Soviets invaded Afghanistan. "These missions start for policy reasons and stop for political reasons," says Nancy Lubin, a Government expert in U.S.-Soviet space cooperation. States NASA Administrator James Fletcher flatly: "Any major expenditure of money is not likely. We couldn't do much more than study the thing...
...repair and construction in space, which are well beyond anything they have done." Others point to the U.S. lead in satellite technology and the feats of America's Viking Mars landers and Voyager planetary probes. "We tend to move in leaps and bounds, and they move incrementally," says Nancy Lubin of the congressional Office of Technology Assessment. "The race hasn't ended...
...world, does not advocate abortion, but it condones the practice when it is part of an individual country's program. Under the new U.S. policy, the organization stands to lose some $13 million in U.S. aid, or fully 25% of its budget. I.P.P.F. Deputy Secretary General Donald Lubin pointed out that of the 89 countries receiving I.P.P.F. grants in 1983, only twelve had abortion programs. "If they do cut the money, that would mean cutting back on programs, and ultimately, more abortions...