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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Noriega is compelled to remain in Panama because the drug suppliers will not allow their operative to leave his stronghold alive, Eisenman said. This is because these suppliers anticipate that Noriega would cooperate with authorities upon his departure in an attempt to gain leniency, he said...
...think it's very clear that among the undergraduates, the softer kind of Psych is much more popular," says one professor who asked to remain anonymous. "I would like to see there be more people going into the cognitive science track...
Many enforcement actions are based on colossal blunders. One Texas taxpayer, who prefers to remain anonymous for fear of IRS retaliation, paid more than $22,000 in taxes for 1987 but fell a whopping 2 cents short of the proper amount. The IRS promptly sent him a bill for $400.31 in penalties. Reason: the agency levied the fine on his entire tax liability -- not just the missing 2 cents. The taxpayer is appealing the ruling...
Since then, his has been a singularly delicate balancing act, the guest of a nation that would prefer him to remain silent and the enemy of a nation that much of the world is trying to court. Undeterred, the Dalai Lama has organized 53 Tibetan settlements in India and Nepal and set up institutes to preserve his country's arts, its scriptures and its medical traditions. In recent years he has begun to race around the world like a Buddhist John Paul II -- lecturing at Harvard, meeting the Pope and attending to his flock, be they unlettered peasants...
...allow a preacher of the Gospel, when he is caught beyond the shadow of a doubt committing an immoral act . . . to remain in his position as pastor (or whatever), would be the most gross stupidity." Under the rules of the Assemblies of God, such a sinner must be suspended from preaching for one year and put on probation for a second year, or else there is a danger that the "whole church will be destroyed...