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Word: controller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...until yesterday, Kohl had been able to set the pace of unity more or less according to his own plans to ensure continued control for his conservative coalition in the new Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Unification Is Slowed | 8/10/1990 | See Source »

...particular concern is the danger that Iraqposes to Saudi Arabia, and, to a lesser extent,Turkey. Those two nations control the pipelinesthrough which Iraq exports its oil, and as ofyesterday, Iraqi troops were still massed alongthe Saudi border...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: U.N. Passes Boycott Of All Iraqi Exports | 8/7/1990 | See Source »

...envy of the world. The very mention of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration evoked images of intrepid astronauts walking in space and frolicking on the moon, of sophisticated robot craft swooping past ringed and rocky alien worlds. To millions of people around the globe, the voice of Mission Control was the true Voice of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinning Out Of Orbit | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...preach a violent but moralistic antidrug message. He and his band are said to receive money from Libya. As gunfire and explosions rocked the capital overnight, Trinidad's 5,000-member police force moved into the streets to restore order. Government officials declared that they were in control, but at week's end Bakr continued to hold his captives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trinidad And Tobago: Following the Law of Allah | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...Serbia's Communist leader, Slobodan Milosevic, the struggle over control of Kosovo may provide a last chance to revive his and his party's flagging fortunes. Milosevic came to power in 1986 on the force of his strident Serbian nationalism, but a deepening economic crisis and the party's refusal to permit open elections in the province have since undermined his authority. Just last year, hundreds of thousands of Serbs turned out at a Milosevic rally to hear him promise a new golden age for Serbia; last month 30,000 people demonstrated against him in Belgrade, burning pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yugoslavia The Old Demons Arise | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

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