Word: strobe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...college is serving as a test market for a new manual security device that sets off strobe lights and activates alarms. The device also informs security officers who needs help and where they are located...
President Clinton's nominee for Deputy Secretary of State, Strobe Talbott, underwent semitough questioning by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about several articles critical of Israel that he wrote during his 22-year career at Time magazine. Explaining that he had changed his views on "many" subjects, Talbott said, "I have always believed that a strong Israel is in America's interest...
...collapse, which was there well before the reformers. Second, the incredible inconsistency of policy because reformers have been battling conservatives for two years and have been unable to implement a strong reform program. Third, Western help never came and never helped cushion the change. ((U.S. Deputy Secretary of State)) Strobe Talbott did a terrible disservice to the reformers with his glib quip that there had been too much shock and not enough therapy. That was not U.S. policy, but boy, did it hurt Russian reformers badly...
...Congress for more than the $2.5 billion it voted last year. U.S. policy planning has focused on what the President should say to Yeltsin about the reform of Russia's economy. Reading Zhirinovsky's success at the polls last month as essentially a protest vote, Ambassador at Large Strobe Talbott initially said the Russians needed "less shock and more therapy" and the U.S. was "refining, focusing and intensifying" its efforts to support reform. Trying his hand at picking a new label last week, Clinton offered "more reform, more support...
Warren Christopher announced that he would nominate Strobe Talbott to replace ousted Clifton Wharton as Deputy Secretary of State, the No. 2 post in the department. An Oxford roommate of President Clinton's and still his close friend, Talbott now serves as ambassador-at-large to the states of the former Soviet Union, and has helped formulate the Administration's staunchly pro- Yeltsin Russian policy...