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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that none would emerge to challenge him--the very reason it is so hard to find a future presidential candidate. The schisms go to the very top: the current chief of the armed forces, General Wiranto, served as Suharto's personal adjutant from 1989 to '93, and his main rival is the head of the army's special forces, General Prabowo Subianto, who also happens to be Suharto...
...main argument Talbott used on Sharif was that he should "gain the moral high ground" by showing restraint. Pakistan's historical reliance on military rule has stood poorly in the international arena against India's freewheeling democracy, and this gives Islamabad a rare chance to show itself as the more mature, responsible power. But Pakistan's position is decidedly difficult. Islamabad considers India's tests a provocative act. It is already straining to compete in conventional military power. The populace and opposition politicians are clamoring to even the score. For Pakistan to refrain would be a humiliating retreat from...
...main goals of the improved financial aidsystem are to provide four-year commitments tograduate students, incorporate teaching intofinancial aid offers more "rationally" and moreeffective fundraising for graduate studentsupport...
Arrington's strategy would be to discredit Pitts, as he did in the earlier trials. He would bring up the money federal agents paid Pitts back then and would pronounce the government's main witness "bought and sold." And Arrington would revive old allegations that the FBI let Pitts cavort with a mysterious blond while he was in custody. "I got pictures of her in a car with Billy Roy," Arrington boasts. It was these doubts about the government's star witness, he says, not jury tampering, that hung the previous Bowers juries. He thinks they could work again...
...fell in love with [the Red Cross]," said Narayan, who is a premedical social studies concentrator living in Adams House. "My main interest in life is merging health with human rights...