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...more pragmatic wing in the White House, led by Chief of Staff James Baker, feared that the President's tough talk about missiles and military threats could resurrect the image lingering in the minds of some voters that Reagan talks too often like a "warmonger." Although they had persuaded Reagan to down-play the defense issue before the 1980 elections, this time these advisers deferred to Clark and Weinberger. Some even saw it as a test between two competing strategies on the best way to implement the Reagan agenda: the "let Reagan be Reagan" hard-liners vs. those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Defense Budget Crashed | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...their anxiety to resurrect their mythological version of recent history in the Middle East, the critics of my editorial "Questioning Israel's Morality" (3/6/83) have resorted to numerous of the hackneyed arguments of the Zionist propagandists. As I assume The Crimson will afford me only limited space, let me respond to just two of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Mideast | 3/17/1983 | See Source »

...arrived Canaday Hall resident. Ford is one of the premier distance swimmers around, ranked as high as fourth in the world in 1500 meter freestyle. Simply put, Ford's credentials are almost as impressive as Bobby Hackett's were when he arrived in 1977 with Coach Joe Bernal to resurrect Harvard men's swimming...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: New Faces, New Places | 1/28/1983 | See Source »

...kidding? Resurrect your enemy? Never, never in a million year!" he chortled, rubbing his hands. "You never leave the enemy in position of power--haven't you ever read...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: He Looked a Little Like Allen Ginsberg | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

...unproductive argument, reopening old wounds. Under pressure, the Egyptian leader moved away from details and words and into the realm of principles and broad strategic concepts; feeling pressed, the Israeli leader invariably shifted to a discussion of minutiae or semantics, with an inclination to recapitulate ancient history or to resurrect an old argument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

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