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Word: overing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Washington says the rebels requested only that U.S. forces prevent two units of about 200 men with light infantry weapons from reaching Noriega at his headquarters. The Americans at Fort Amador obstructed the movement of the P.D.F. 5th Infantry Company, which shares the Amador base. American units from Howard Air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Southcom Had Acted | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Even deadlier would have been any American attempt to seize Noriega when the coup leaders refused to turn him over, which would have pitted U.S. troops against not only the pro-Noriega forces but the rebels as well. Moreover, some units of the Dignidad paramilitary forces and the Doberman riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Southcom Had Acted | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Bakker, who will appeal, managed a trademark smile as he told reporters after the trial, "I come out today still innocent of the charges against me . . . My faith is still in God." Wife Tammy Faye tried to put the best face on the situation by singing a hymn and cooing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Judgment Day | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Everyone knows how bad the U.S. budget deficit is. How it rolls like a tidal wave of red ink over the Administration and Congress, undermining the dollar, pushing up interest rates, shaking the international monetary system and threatening to put future generations of Americans in hock to foreigners forever. How...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Dolce Deficit | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Improbably, Deck finds his daughter enchanting. T.R. is movie-cute, meaning that an accomplished actress might make her hideously egocentric behavior appealing to an audience that knew it would all be over in two hours. Readers, facing a longer haul, may be excused for waiting for the film.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Movie-Cute | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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