Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Exceptions to Delaney Smith's observation do, of course, exist. The men's hockey team is currently the top-ranked team in the nation. Harvard's crew teams have always been among the best in the country...
...past eight years have been not an era of good feelings, as Reagan would like us to believe, but an age of amnesia. With his sweet voice, Reagan has numbed the nation. His speeches, the last of which, his "farewell address," took place last Thursday, have been trips to the dentist's office. Get the novocaine ready, Nancy, I'm speaking to the country tonight...
...farewell address, Reagan cited the nation's economic recovery as his greatest achievement. Since the 1982 recession, 17 million new jobs have been created. The United States is supposedly experiencing the greatest peace-time recovery in its history. Still, many of the new jobs created pay the lowest wages, and minority unemployment has increased...
Even if a nation were caught making chemical weapons, who could enforce the rules, short of military action? Would the guilty government dismantle its own facility -- particularly if the plant also produced agricultural and pharmaceutical products? Perhaps more to the point, would other nations agree to halt the lucrative export of the component parts? As the Reagan Administration learned in its dealings with Iran, it is hard enough for nations to abide by an arms embargo, let alone enforce...
...NATION: U. S. fighter jets shoot two Libyan MiGs...