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Dates: during 1980-1989
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-- These troops have also served as the Soviet jackboot on the throat of East European nations, whose subjugation is another cause of the cold war. Gorbachev's cuts will not necessarily raise the Iron Curtain, but his U.N. speech did pledge that "freedom of choice is a universal principle that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gorbachev Challenge | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

The Soviet moves will undoubtedly add to the U.S. domestic pressure to hold down America's military spending. Demands to recall some of the 320,000 U.S. troops in Europe may grow. Even as he may have softened the NATO alliance, Gorbachev also looked toward China with a soothing pledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crunching Gorbachev's Numbers | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

Since Bush occasionally gives Mitchell a ride back to Maine aboard Air Force Two, he has already had a chance to take the measure of the Democratic leader. Mitchell is publicly hopeful that the new Republican Administration and the Democratic Congress can work together because "the nation's problems are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hardball Player for the Senate | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--In possibly his final news conference from the White House. President Reagan said last night that "extraordinary things" have taken place between the superpowers in his second term, but he cautioned that the Soviets would retain military "superiority" even considering Mikhail S. Gorbachev's troop reduction pledge.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Lauds Superpower Relations | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

The selection of Hills fulfilled Bush's pledge to name women to senior posts in his administration, and other women have been mentioned as potential candidates for other jobs in the Cabinet.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Makes Economics Appointments | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

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