Word: pledgees
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though its exact contents remained secret, the U.S. message presumably contained a pledge of noninterference in Iranian affairs and agreement to unfreeze $13 billion in U.S.-held Iranian assets. That would satisfy two of the four demands issued on Nov. 2 by Iran's parliament, the Majlis. But as...
But is this realistic? Some Reagan advisers say that the answer is yes-if the new Administration can achieve a delicate balance in the timing of cuts in taxes and cuts in spending. They insist that they can quickly carve $13 billion, or 2% of the total, out of the...
Regan did moderate is tone and rhetoric as it became clear that he had a serious chance of winning. He spent endless hours countering the main charge of Carter's campaign: he was a warmonger. He constantly reassured voters that he would not dismantle Social Security, end unemployment compensation...
Those conditions had originally been laid down by Khomeini on Sept. 12. They were: 1) a pledge by the U.S. not to interfere in Iranian affairs; 2) the return of the fortune of the late Shah and his close relatives; 3) the unfreezing of Iranian assets held by U.S. banks...
November 30, 1979: HUERA's old contract expires, and leaders pledge to fight the University tooth-and-nail. Crockett says, "Harvard doesn't like to give up money. They say they're broke, but then they build a $100,000 building." Bonislawski says, "It really gets to me when Harvard...