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...Archbishop illustrated his point by talking about a former female student who "worshipped a Puerto Rican wrestler named Bruno." The audience erupted in laughter...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, | Title: Archbishop Gives Guest Sermon | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...arms lobby first had to stir up demand among the Latin Americans. The Pentagon quietly arranged for Puerto Rican Air National Guard pilots to fly Brazilian generals in F-16s. In March 1996 an armada of U.S. warplanes flew to Chile for an air show. As scores of Latin American officers and hundreds of civilians squinted into the sunny sky, an F-16 Falcon soared high up, then roared down in a kamikaze dive. A B-2 Stealth bomber flew over the Santiago fairground. A giant C-17 air cargo plane rumbled along the taxiway with a Chilean flag fluttering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW WASHINGTON WORKS...ARMS DEALS | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

These guidelines identify Black Americans, Native Americans, Mexican-Americans, Chicanos and Puerto Ricans as "underrepresented minorities" because they are historically underrepresented in the field of medicine...

Author: By Tobie E. Whitman, | Title: Checked Off | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

DIED. ROBERTO SANCHEZ VILELLA, 84, Governor of Puerto Rico from 1964 to 1969, who helped transform the U.S. commonwealth from an agricultural backwater into a modern industrial center; in San Juan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

Among the nearly 500 items donated by students, staff and faculty members were a small part in a film to be shot in Puerto Rico and a 10-day vacation in Florida...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Law School Conducts Public-Interest Benefit | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

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