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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hundred years after a similar visit by George Washington, President Bush returned to the playing fields and steepled buildings of Phillips Academy yesterday while demonstrators at his alma mater chanted nearby...

Author: By Darcy L. Tromanhauser, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Bush Goes To Andover | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Hardly any time elapses between the onset of a political scandal in Washington and the search for the smoking gun. No one is culpable until such explicit proof is found, and it hardly ever is: the cagey Washington player wipes off his fingerprints and heaves the weapon into the river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1 Billion Worth of Influence | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...bomb was allowed to keep ticking for two more years. Fortunately for Keating, FHLBB head Gray was replaced by the very sympathetic M. Danny Wall, a former aide to Utah's Republican Senator Jake Garn. Wall transferred responsibility for Lincoln from San Francisco to Washington. At House Banking Committee hearings on Oct. 17, L. William Seidman, head of the Resolution Trust Corp. and chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, criticized Wall for keeping Lincoln open. As a result, the federally guaranteed cost of paying back Lincoln's depositors went up $1.3 billion, to $2.5 billion. Nationwide, the whole debacle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1 Billion Worth of Influence | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...Fundraising starts with a relationship thatyou build with your constituency over a number ofyears," says Washington fundraising analystRichard Edwards...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Harvard Prepares Funding Pitch | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...intelligence officials told The Washington Post last week that Israel had given ballistic missile technology to South Africa in exchange for uranium for Israeli nuclear bombs. The previous night, NBC broadcast television footage of Israeli military officials on assignment in South Africa...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Talking Israel and South Africa | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

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