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That year, Summers served as Clinton’s point-man on a controversial effort to bail out the heavily indebted Mexican government. The Clinton administration bypassed the Republican-controlled Congress in the face of vehement GOP opposition to the bailout plan—a maneuver that didn?...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Elephant In the Room? | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

This was followed by a tutorial in “windin’.” A maneuver that emulates the movements involved in hoola-hooping, but “slowly, so it’s more sensual,” according Adigun.

Author: By Bernard Parham, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women’s Groups Hold Dance Clinic | 5/3/2005 | See Source »

To defuse the issue, U.S. officials are portraying the Soviet moratorium as merely a propaganda maneuver. The Soviets, they say, have just completed an extensive and accelerated series of tests on their most modern intercontinental weapons, while the U.S. has yet to test its own equivalents. A moratorium would thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disarming Tiff: Moscow's propaganda edge | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

But TWA's unions, led by the Air Line Pilots Association, were vehemently opposed to a Lorenzo takeover. They feared that he would once again resort to a tactic he had used after Texas Air won a battle for control of Continental Airlines. In 1983 Lorenzo took Continental into bankruptcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closing In:Carl Icahn encircles TWA | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

The aborted defections prompted Ronald Reagan to suggest that they might be a "maneuver" by the Soviet Union on the eve of the Geneva summit. "Coming as they do together," he told reporters, "you can't rule out the possibility that this might have been a deliberate ploy." But, Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Returned to the Cold | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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