Word: assistance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...official, "the basic conclusion was that if ((Giroldi)) was going to do it, he would have to do it largely alone." At 2:30 a.m. Monday, Powell was awakened by a phone call from a U.S. military officer in Panama. The rebel soldiers, Powell was told, wanted Southcom to assist the uprising by blocking two access roads near Fort Amador and the Bridge of the Americas, but otherwise wanted no U.S. involvement that might discredit them. Through Monday, as they waited in vain for news of Giroldi's move, Bush and his aides decided that if a coup were mounted...
Still, Bush's forceful calls for Noriega's ouster have created expectations in some quarters that the U.S. would intervene at some critical juncture to assist a coup attempt. The President's unwillingness to back tough talk with forceful action did not go unnoticed on Capitol Hill. No sooner had the shooting stopped in Panama than the shouting began in congressional chambers, resulting in some of the oddest political couplings in recent memory...
Senior Dave Goldblatt leads the Eli with three goals and one assist. Junior Jeff "Down on the" Farmelo lends some offensive support with two goals and two assists...
Daigle made several key plays, the most crucial of which was a perfectly executed shot that nailed the right post. After Kramer's follow shot was deflected, senior Nick D'Onofrio headed in Harvard's second goal, icing the victory. Daigle and Kramer each tallied an assist on the play...
Johnston has had to deal with her share of hard knocks. Two years ago, she had knee surgery. Two years ago, she had no idea if she would ever play soccer again. Today, she is the leading scorer for the Crimson with five goals and an assist...