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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Good reason" indeed. The whole affair smells fishy from a distance of three weeks, so one can only imagine the stench on the day of the uprising. A coup may sound like a good idea, if for no other reason than eliminating a standing embarassment to the U.S. But coups aren't ideas; they're actions...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Nosing Away From Panama | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

THERE was, for some U.S. officials, a third, more frightening possibility. Could the entire affair have been a trap engineered by the general himself, to ensnare disloyal officers of the Panamanian Defense Forces (PDF) and the American forces stationed in Panama...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Nosing Away From Panama | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

Because of a State Department rule demanding complete anonymity of ambassadors' writings, The McLandress Affair, published while Galbraith was the U.S. Ambassador to India, was printed under a pseudonym...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Galbraith Writes Third Novel | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...this was not the time to get overly complicated about the whole affair. I dumped all of my clothes in a washer, smacked in 75 cents, and washed cold. Mom had mentioned that cold washing prevents color bleeding...

Author: By Darshak M. Sanghavi, | Title: Saying the 'L' Word to the Folks | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

...made friends through teas. Parties were a family affair, and the students were cool about talking to us when we were little," Gregory N. Bossert says. "A lot of tutors became friends of the family." Even though Bossert is 27 years old, he says he still goes out with his Lowell House friends when they come to down...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: When Home Is A House: Children of Masters | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

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