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...speech before a joint session of Congress, whose members greeted her wearing yellow ties and tossing yellow roses flown in specially from Texas; the color has become Aquino's trademark. She defended her policy of reconciliation with the Philippines' Communist insurgents and asked Congress for more financial aid to rebuild the Philippines' shattered economy. "You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it," said Aquino. "And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve...
...must now rebuild a crippled opposition. The Socialists suffered a major setback in July, when Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's ruling Liberal Democrats won a historic 59% of the seats in the lower house of the Diet. For his part, Nakasone seemed to relish the prospect of facing a female Socialist leader. Said he: "I am a feminist, so I would treat her very nicely...
...excerpts include remarks by Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04, and George C. Marshall, the secretary of state who made history here when he announced America's plan to rebuild post-war Europe...
...tumultuous Philippines, East Asia's poorest country, has the most ambitious free-enterprise plans. President Corazon Aquino is pressing for a "second revolution" to rebuild her impoverished and embattled country, which faces Communist insurgents at home and political maneuvers launched by ousted President Ferdinand Marcos from abroad. A Cabinet program calls for the government to withdraw from economic activities "to allow private business to become the prime mover of growth." Scheduled for sale are more than $6 billion worth of assets in idled companies, many of them abandoned to bankruptcy by Marcos or his cronies. Also to be sold...
Well, thank God that our hero fireman decided to retire to Nicholas, because without him Ernest probably wouldn't have been able to fight off the bad guys. They rebuild the bar and turn it into a resort called Club Paradise, where wacky things happen to our cast of journeyman comedians and comediennes. This includes almost the entire cast of the recently pathetically unfunny Saturday Night Live...