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...aura of a progressive movement. This war does not," recalls Landes. "Even those opposed to war are ready to admit that Saddam Hussein is a villian--that Iraq was wrong to invade, occupy and annex Kuwait...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: Scholars Consider A Post-War Era | 1/31/1991 | See Source »

...faithful watchers of Miami Vice already recognize, the greatest threat to our national security is no longer global terrorism--it's drugs. So the villian in Timothy Dalton's second outing as Bond, and the first of the series not to be based on a Fleming work, is guess what, a narcotics kingpin...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The New 007: Bringing Bond Back to Basics | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

...like any other good guy, Mick Dundee needs a villian. Someone ruthless, someone who shoots in cold blood. Someone who does not find good old Mick Dundee very funny...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Bad Guys, Good Guys | 6/7/1988 | See Source »

...particular villian of the report, the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), used paperwork reduction laws to "conduct a broad and ongoing review of agency judgements about what information should be gathered and made available to the public," Shattuck and Spence charge...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: University Pushes Agenda in Washington | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...repeatedly displayed on all three networks and on the front page of every newspaper in the country. America must again seem out of control, its priorities skewed way out proportion. How else would 12 men and women get the idea they were dispensing "justice" by treating America's latest villian with kid gloves...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Another Look at Hinckley | 6/29/1982 | See Source »

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