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...supporters pointed to U.S. Army helicopters that passed close to the Comandancia during the fighting and the hundreds of troops who were deployed, within areas under U.S. jurisdiction, in positions blocking two of the roads leading into the city. That forced Noriega's allies to use alternate routes to transport loyal units from the elite Battalion 2000 to the fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yanquis Stayed Home | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...twice % Amiel is hobbled by the conflicting demands of a sprawling vision and a thin wallet. The movie starts out of breath and keeps on running. But that's O.K.; in fact, for a couple of hours it's criminally enjoyable. Who would have thought that you could transport three roiling generations of Italians and get Moonstruck in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pigstruck | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...contrast, 11 buses were needed to transport Harvard students to last spring's pro-choice rally in Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Briefs | 9/29/1989 | See Source »

...film opens as a group of American combat soldiers stand before a C-130 transport plane ready to carry them to the Vietnamese front. A voice from above the plane perhaps that of their sergeant tells them that they are the best soldiers that America has to offer and that they are about to go out and teach a bunch of "communist gooks" to respect America...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: In Country: Out of Synch | 9/29/1989 | See Source »

...Europe and Asia, some aviation experts have been critical of U.S. aviation practices. Japan's Ministry of Transport complained last month that mechanical problems had forced too many Northwest flights to return to Tokyo's Narita airport after takeoff, allegedly increasing congestion at the crowded facility. Last May a group of European airlines refused to take delivery of Boeing's new 747-400 jetliners until the company agreed to reinforce the cabin floors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debt Propelled | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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