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...Soviet Union has greatly reduced the threat of nuclear annihilation, and the prime danger has shifted from missiles raining on Washington and Moscow to nuclear proliferation or the nuclear capability being built by states like North Korea and Iran. Still, the START II treaty will in effect wipe out decades of an escalating arms race by reducing the number of U.S. and Russian warheads to the levels of the 1960s and 1970s. It is an accomplishment that any President, American or Russian, can view with pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out with a Bang | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

...came out of each game learning something, even though our record didn't indicate how strong we are," Delaney Smith said. "I was pleased with the team's play, and this weekend, we're going to wipe the slate clean and get ready for the Ivies...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Competition Begins: W. Cagers Open Ivy Season | 1/8/1993 | See Source »

...That's going to completely wipe us out," says Gibbons, adding that the MBTA did not consult the Guild before approving...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: Musicians in the MBTA: Singing and Playing For Love and Money | 1/6/1993 | See Source »

...called), a 232-page paperback chock-full of numbers, all of which Clinton swore "added up." At its bottom line, the proposal promised to halve the nation's deficit by 1996, an assessment many considered sober and even courageous because it backed off Clinton's earlier intention to wipe out the red ink entirely by the end of his first term. But even this modified deficit- reduction promise owed little to Clinton's programs. Almost all of the decrease was due to what Clinton's economists call "natural effects," in this case growth assumptions generated by the Congressional Budget Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Moving In | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

Tracy, who was playing on more than a week of rest, was visibly upset by the goal. But Mallgrave was there to wipe the tears--and Brown's victory hopes--away, tallying three straight goals...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FLYING HIGH AGAIN | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

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