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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mobuto is a family man, as well. Not only is he exceedingly generous in divvying up the proceeds of his plunder among close relatives, he has also worked to establish a personality cult honoring his dead mother. He says he wants her to be just as respected as the Virgin Mary...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Peace at Any Price? | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...hopefuls cut from the same professional cloth is lining up to challenge Washington's Marion Barry, who has been weakened by continuing allegations of drug abuse. Barry's dilemma worsened last week when a grand jury heard testimony from a witness who said she saw the mayor in a Virgin Islands hotel room last year with convicted drug dealer Charles Lewis and a quantity of cocaine. If Barry is forced to resign or decides not to run for a fourth term next year, Jesse Jackson may enter the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope, Not Fear | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...bodies to the male sexual appetite are "frigid." BUT, it is important that sex be for his satisfaction only. Women who control and enjoy their own sexuality are "whores." This leads to a rather complicated emotional response to female sexuality--ambivalence as to whether there is a desire for "virgin" and/or "whore," but objectification in either case, leaving no roon for normal, healthy sexual response on the part of the woman. Thus the dorm from which Jenny emerges, demonstratively glad to see Ollie, is the "Best Little Whorehouse in Radcliffe," while a shot of her inert body in the hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Love Story? | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands--Hundreds of heavily armed military police and FBI agents arrived yesterday at St. Croix to help stop looting that has plagued the island since it was ravaged by Hurricane Hugo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pentagon Reports Looting in Hugo's Wake | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

Bush yesterday declared the U.S. Virgin Islandsa disaster area and a White House spokespersonsaid a similar declaration was expected soon forPuerto Rico, which suffered widespread damage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hugo Threatens U.S.; Islands Left Ravaged | 9/21/1989 | See Source »

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