Word: scenario
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...serious European observers of the German scene, however, give much credence to any neutralist scenario. Even in France, the nation most sensitive to fluctuations on the German fever chart, most analysts see little cause for real concern. Says former Foreign Minister Jean Francois-Poncet: "The experts do not doubt West Germany's commitment to democracy nor the firmness of its ties to the West...
...That is five weeks after the U.S.'s current $100 million aid package for the contras expires on Sept. 30. The Reagan-Wright proposal, on the other hand, calls for an immediate cease-fire in the contra war, followed by talks leading to new elections in Nicaragua. Under this scenario, if the Sandinistas did not institute democratic reforms by Sept. 30, the Administration would seek new funds for the Nicaraguan rebels...
...system makes students realize that when they are cheating, they are doing more than playing a game against a proctor. Rather, it underlines a fact which is lost in the adversarial nature of the traditional scenario: that students are all in the same situation facing the exam...
...only way cheating seems fair in such a situation is if one bold guy shouts out "All right, let's all open our books for 30 seconds." All the students get the same advantage. In the traditional scenario, everyone is on their own against the proctors--here they are in it together. But no one would ever shout this...
...that is so, it could be bad news indeed for Chun and Roh at a time when their political scenario calls for nothing but happy headlines. South Korea is enjoying a period of spectacular economic growth, which has averaged about 8% annually over the past 20 years and is currently surging at l5.7% (vs. about 4.8% for the U.S. and 1.2% for Japan). Though South Korea lacks a democratic tradition, Chun's plan to turn over power next February to Roh, a longtime friend and fellow army general, would mark the first orderly presidential succession since the country became...