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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have cordial relations with all the CentalAmerican governments They have been very criticalof Sandinista abuses," he said. "They have notpublicly supported U.S. aid." The FDN leader citeda Gallup poll showing widespread suppoprt for U.S.aid to the contras in Honduras, Costa Rica, andGuatemala...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Calero: Cease-Fire Won't Be Obeyed | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

While there are still eight months before the mayoral election, Boston Mayor Raymond L. Flynn has already captured the support of over three-fourths of the city's residents, according to a poll released Sunday...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Flynn Popular in Boston, New Poll Shows Support | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

Whatever set of regulations emerges, it will take time to undo the severe damage to the City of London's reputation. For many Brits, the Guinness affair has reaffirmed a deeply felt suspicion of the City. Recently, 80% of those surveyed in a Gallup poll believed that the charges of "shady dealings" and "corruption" applied to "many" City companies. "I always felt there are bigger rogues at the top than there are at the bottom," says George Payne, a foreman at British Road Services' Oxford depot. "So this is no surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fearing That Muck Will Stick | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...latest WMEB/CHSB poll, North Dakota (32-7) is the unanimous top choice, followed by Boston College (25-7), Minnesota (30-9-1) and Michigan State (29-9-2). Last year's national champions, the Spartans, are tied with the Crimson in that fourth slot...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Ready for the Real Thing | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

Kemp's speech apparently worked: in a straw poll of 287 delegates, Kemp won 68% of the votes, in contrast to 5% for Dole and 4% each for Bush and Robertson. However, a larger poll taken this month of conservative activists around the country showed Bush marginally ahead, with Kemp and Dole virtually tied for second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tacking Further to the Right | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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