Word: mexico
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is something symbolic about the fact that the sky poured a pure, white ointment on Cambridge the day after many returned from the Caribbean, Mexico and other supposedly exotic locations. The snow may be functioning as a detergent for the soiled feeling one gets from Spring-Breaking down south...
...sent parents and school officials scrambling to inoculate children. School and health officials in six states fear that thousands of students may have been exposed to a virus that, while not as dangerous as other forms of hepatitis, can cause mild liver infections. The strawberries were grown in Mexico and processed by Andrew and Williamson Sales of San Diego last spring. As A&W president Fred Williamson resigned Wednesday, Mexican agricultural officials went into damage-control mode, arguing that the berries were probably contaminated during processing and shipping. The only reported illnesses so far have occurred in Michigan, where...
...failed to prevent the ever increasing flow of drugs across its borders. It is the largest narcomarket in the world, with drug use now seen frequently among elementary and high school students. Before passing judgment on Mexico, the U.S. should examine whether it could be certified as cooperating in the drug war. JUAN MARIO STETA Mexico City...
...should the U.S. government have been warned that Mexico was about to arrest its own top drug fighter for corruption? Who is the U.S. to be notified in advance about what Mexico does in its own internal affairs? America's drug problem is created and based in the U.S. As long as there is a buyer for any commodity, there will be a supplier. All the money the U.S. has used in this "war" might have been better spent on educating its citizens about drug use. FRANCISCO J. ORTIZ Richmond, British Columbia...
...powerful in the U.S. that it will still have to certify Canada and all other nations as cooperating in the fight against drugs. And then American drug cartels will somehow find a way to get drugs. It is market law: someone will always fill the demand. JOSE L. RAMOS Mexico City...