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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...game in every major political scrape throughout his Administration. He used it after the breakdown of the Reykjavik summit, after the Libyan disinformation scandal and during the coming to power of Corazon Aquino in the Philippines. Reagan has applied this method to the Iran crisis in an effort to regain his stature. But this time the damage control has failed. The media has so far sustained its onslaught...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Damaged Control | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

Still trying to regain last year's co-MVP form after missing more than a month of practice, Phillips also made four steals, grabbed three rebounds, and handed out two assists in his longest stint of the young season...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Streaking Cagers Bludgeon Judges, 79-63; Nail Down Second Straight Home Victory | 12/9/1986 | See Source »

...Arne is still looking to regain his consistency," Roby said. "Hopefully, this game will get him going...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Eagles Stuff Cagers in a Squeaker, 87-86 | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

They also questioned whether the president will be able to regain his influence with Congress or restore his standing with the American people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Offer Grim Assessment | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

...poor who are suffering." U.S. policymakers are mindful of that assessment. To counter the implicit threat, Duarte, whose government is reportedly plagued by low-level official corruption, must not only obtain additional money and political support abroad, but also somehow revive the stalled peace talks to regain public confidence. Even those steps may not be enough. A genuinely brave man who most believe represents the best hope for democracy in El Salvador, Duarte may still be up to the task. But the promise of two years ago is steadily fading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador Up Against Hard Realities | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

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