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Roman Popadiuk said the decision to scrub one of Reagan's five face-to-face meetings with Gorbachev was "mutual." However, chief spokesman Marlin Fitzwater had said earlier that U.S. officials were seeking an explanation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kremlin Cancels One Summit Session | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...Laurel and Juan Trevino, the two senior agents commanding the operation, scan the road ahead through binoculars. "Got them," says Trevino. "Looks like they are heading back into the scrub." Laurel quickly checks the position of another Border Patrol unit, which has been maneuvering to cut the gang off from the river. "We need to bust them now," Laurel radios. "We're coming in fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shoot-Out on The Border | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...details of setting up the American operation to Fujimori, who last November began advertising the $2,400, 13-day course in the Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. As a site for the training program, Fujimori chose the remote Calamigos Ranch conference center in California's scrub-covered Latigo Canyon near Malibu. Among the ten students who took the first class in mid-February were several self-employed salespeople, two advertising staffers from the U.S.-Japan Business News weekly newspaper, a sales representative for Singapore Airlines, and Patenaude, a therapist who specializes in massage. The group also included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Hell Camp | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...cloth once animate but no more, and turning to contemplate the mystery of a consciousness come and gone I to realize, thinking to my self: holy shit, I'm driving, and turning to the wheel a panic of road-leaving, a blurry desert scene suspension-crunching horror flash of scrub and a pedestrian, pale moon-faced shock, tears by, but I throw on the breaks and our tortured trusty boat screeches dustwise front-to-back to a halt...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: On the Road | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...done a good job beating the scrub teams," Cassell said. "Now we've got to take the next step and beat the teams that take a little more effort. At some time, we're going to start beating Yale, Penn, and Princeton. I hope we start with some of those wins while I'm here...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: A New Attitude, New Success | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

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