Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lebanon, or of cultivating the Iranian politicians who might sooner or later take over from Khomeini. The 86-year-old Ayatullah is reported to be bedridden following a recent heart attack, but for at least as long as he lives, Iranian officials, including those who have been in quiet contact with the White House, cannot afford to be caught dealing any further with the Great Satan...
...North last spring after first being responsible for operations in Africa. He has directed the channeling of weapons and aid to Jonas Savimbi's UNITA rebels fighting the Marxist regime in Angola. Insiders say Cannistraro managed to supply Savimbi with more arms than the White House originally intended. A quiet official who joined the NSC in 1983, Cannistraro has helped funnel supplies to the mujahedin guerrillas at war with the Soviet-backed government of Afghanistan...
During all the hubbub, one influential group of bystanders seemed ominously quiet. They were the clients: the food companies and soapmakers that had grown accustomed to undivided attention from the ad agencies. Now that the merger mania is over, many clients are passing loud and painful judgment on the results. Their verdict so far: bigger is not necessarily better. An unprecedented parade of coveted clients has quit the two supergroups for smaller agencies. One such advertiser is RJR Nabisco, which took away $32 million in accounts (example: Fleischmann's margarine) from Omnicom and $96 million from Saatchi & Saatchi/Ted Bates. Declared...
Quad residents don't have to go to Lamont to study: Who needs a house library at the quad when there's always Hilles. Comfortable, quiet, carpeted, and convenient, Hilles even offers Pop Tarts and Dunkin' Donuts for the hungry late-night studier...
Only Lane MacDonald, the quiet left wing, remains...