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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...discussing her days as an undergraduate, Mackay-Smith described "a different era, the tail-end of the Vietnam war, during a lot of political activism...

Author: By Irene M. Reed, | Title: New Dean Chosen | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

...powers of the executive order are certainly vast for a single individual to hold, and only once have they been curbed. In the long aftermath of a particularly notorious executive order, the "policing action" that brought the U.S. into the Vietnam War, Congress did decide...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Amazing Powers of the Presidency | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

However, the overpowering post-Vietnam commitment "not to do anything halfway" seemed to carry the day, and half a million soldiers found themselves halfway around the world. You might remember some of the Bush and Reagan Duo's greatest executive order hits: Grenada, Panama, and Beirut...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Amazing Powers of the Presidency | 2/16/1993 | See Source »

...Vietnam wages peace 25 years after the damaging battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...Clinton Administration may choose to keep the embargo against Vietnam. On the other hand, Clinton could side with those who believe that if he renews relations he will complete the painful process of healing. Bay Lop's widow is ready. "My husband died for our independence," she says, "but my son has studied English. If he could work for a new American consulate here, I would be glad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Morning, Vietnam | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

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