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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Iran requested the council meeting to seek condemnation of the U.S. action and demand withdrawal of all American forces from the Persian Gulf, but has been unable to enlist a majority to support a resolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S., Iran Blame Each Other For Crash | 7/15/1988 | See Source »

...problem, says the OTA study, is that most U.S. managers, under pressure to show short-term profits, adopt a wait-and-see attitude toward innovation. Meanwhile, their foreign competitors, backed by government support, seek out | commercial applications more aggressively. Some proposed solutions: more joint ventures among industrial companies and increased Government funding of commercial development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INNOVATION: Falling Behind From the Start | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...resume in Washington next week, when top Cuban, South African and Angolan officials will discuss the mechanics of a disengagement. As Botha pointed out with a sardonic laugh, the choice of locale places the Cubans and South Africans on the same side: both must overcome U.S. restrictions and seek special permission for their delegations to fly to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angola: First the Good News . . . | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...make sure they do not simply sit out an election. What happens when a lot of people vote? There is more speculation as to who will win. It would be much better if Blacks made both sides hustle for their votes, much in the way that politicians must now seek out the Hispanic vote...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: The Lesser of Two Evils | 7/8/1988 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in Cyprus, President Ali Khamenei of Iran said yesterday that his country has the right to avenge the victims of the Iran Air jetliner shot down by the U.S. Navy, Tehran Radio reported. Khameni did not say if, how or when Tehran would seek revenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iranian Jet Used Military Radio Channel | 7/6/1988 | See Source »

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