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Word: slovenia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gorbachev's hope. Since bumbling through an embarrassing round of malapropisms and misstatements that raised questions about his ability to lead the world, Bush has turned to a coterie of foreign policy wonks to help mold his views on international affairs (and teach him the difference between Slovakia and Slovenia). This week Bush will get his first chance to show off what he has learned, when he delivers a speech outlining his plan to revitalize the U.S. military. But he is still dependent on his team of advisers. Foremost among them, as both confidant and spokesperson, is the 44-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Condi Rice Can't Lose | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...race goes as predicted, of course, it will be only a few years before Americans start finding themselves a little irritated with Bush the Younger, who by then may have demonstrated that he not only can't tell Slovenia from Slovakia but also has a little trouble distinguishing Iran from Iraq. You could find yourself thinking, "One thing about Clinton--that boy knew his geography." It would be only a matter of time before you were admitting to yourself, "I miss ol' Webb Hubbell. The man was a hoot!" That would be the time for Bill Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Bring Back Millie | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

GEORGE W. BUSH Mixes Slovenia and Slovakia in fourth foreign-land gaffe. Georgia borders...Albania? Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jul. 5, 1999 | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...addition to marshalling alumni support,admissions officers routinely travel around theworld to meet with prospective students in Mexico,Central America, the Middle East, Europe and otherareas. This year, they will visit Turkey, Greece,Slovenia, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Austria,France, England and Wales...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Top of the World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Ignacio Estella, a first-year student at the Kennedy School who has worked with the European Union, agreed that Slovenia might be crucial to understanding the Balkans...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Slovenia's Prime Minister Talks About Kosovo | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

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