Word: pact
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Joined by Brzezinski and Vance, Carter lunched with Gierek and other high-ranking Poles at the Sejm (parliament) building. For three hours and 45 minutes, they discussed stalled negotiations on troop reductions by NATO and the Warsaw Pact countries, Poland's complaints that U.S. antidumping regulations have unfairly hurt its exports and Carter's plea that more Poles be allowed to join their families in the U.S. Afterward Carter announced that the U.S. will provide Poland with $200 million in credits to buy food and feed grains-in addition to an earlier $300 million deal-to help make...
...clear to West German investigators only gradually, in the course of countless interrogations of the suspects. But officials are now convinced that the three passed on, among other items, secrets pertaining to the West German army's contingency plans in case of war with the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact, ammunition distribution plans, NATO and Bundeswehr analyses of the Pact's strengths and weaknesses, and plans for development of a new generation of West German tanks scheduled to replace the current Leopard models in the 1980s...
...play ends happily- a pact Simon always keeps with his audience. When will he choose to keep the compact he seems to want to make with himself - to plunge hip-deep-bold instead of toe-deep-scared into the consciousness stream of the real Neil Simon? - T.E. Kalem
...have rented cottages at a deserted lakefront resort. The reason there are few vacationers around is that some demented killer has declared open season on them. Wishfully, the two men want the phantom murderer to choose their wives for his next rifle fodder. Barring that, the pair make a pact. Richard will shoot Henry's wife Rachel (Novella Nelson), and Henry will dispatch Richard's wife Julie (Margaret Ladd...
...bookbinders and compositors in the Printing Office have been working without a contract since November , when their last pact expired...