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Word: sultanic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Documents on the April 15 dinner, obtained by The Associated Press, show one of its chief organizers reporting to North on plans for raising money, including a suggestion that the sultan of Brunei "might kick in a million dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: North Involved With Controversial 85 Fundraiser | 12/17/1986 | See Source »

Although it is not clear what came of the Brunei suggestion, U.S. officials said last week that the State Department persuaded the sultan of the oil-rich Asian kingdom to donate millions of dollars to Nicaraguan Contra rebels this year. The Los Angeles Times said the money went through a Swiss bank account controlled by North...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: North Involved With Controversial 85 Fundraiser | 12/17/1986 | See Source »

...government sources, speaking on condition they not be identified, confirmed a report in The Los Angeles Times on Saturday that the ruler of oil-rich Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, agreed to give millions of dollars to the Contras in Central America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Asked Sultan for Contra Funding | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...could not be learned whether Secretary of State George P. Shultz personally discussed the aid with Bolkiah on June 24 when they met at the sultan's 1700 room-marble and glass palace on a hilltop in Brunei's capital, Bandar Seri Begawan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Asked Sultan for Contra Funding | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...December production of Amadeus. This is a sort of dream role for him, as he already used it in high school to garner top honors from the National Catholic Forensics League. Salieri is another in a long series of bizarre character roles--from Voltaire in Candide to Sultan Battery in last year's Pudding extravaganza--that Tolins has exploited throughout his Harvard acting career...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: All His World's a Stage | 10/2/1986 | See Source »

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