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Word: reines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...summit is set against the backdrop of a continuing hemispheric drug scourge that shows little sign of abating. Colombia's effort to rein in the drug lords has scored some successes. Barco told TIME, "The leadership of the drug cartels has received a major blow. A number of members of the cartels have been extradited to the U.S. to face trial. Their leaders are hiding and on the run." In the past twelve months, troops have confiscated more than 1 million gal. of precursor chemicals used in cocaine refinement and 32 tons of cocaine and coca paste, compared with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Seaside Chat About Drugs | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

Departments should hire women scholars, minority scholars and scholars whose work questions rather than rein-forces the conventions of their discipline...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Scenes From the Class Struggle | 2/6/1990 | See Source »

...Mihaesco, the personal cost has been heavy. Ceausescu was enraged at the drawings. In early 1989 Mihaesco's 79-year-old father Nicolae, who lives in Bucharest, was sacked from his job, isolated from his friends and ordered to rein in his "seditious" son. "I'm crushed if you go on," Nicolae told Eugene by telephone. "They will destroy me, destroy your mother." Grasping for a solution, the artist screamed at his father -- and the eavesdropping police -- "Don't tell me what to do. I disinherit you!" Children do not disinherit parents; this artist is crazy. Or so Mihaesco hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Eugene Mihaesco | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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