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...most crucial role was played by international observers who guaranteed a free election at the request of nearby Central American countries. After years of civil war supported by superpowers, the Nicaraguan people can, for once, thank outside forces for interest in their country...
...disappointment of the nearly capacitycrowd, Cleese balked at a request that he performhis famous "silly walk," citing trouble witharthritis of the knees. "If I do that silly walk,I'd go back [to England] with even more problems,"he said...
...notion of pitting bugs against drugs may never be hatched. Bolivia and Peru object that the insects could inflict damage on citrus and other legal crops. Said White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater: "We are not undertaking any biological war. Neither troops nor caterpillars will go in without prior request and consultation...
...little in content from one university to the next. It seems to me, then, that what particularly discourages science students such as myself here at Harvard is not the quantitative nature of these courses, but rather the sad fact that their instructors often cannot teach properly. Name Withheld Upon Request A Physics Concentrator
...said yesterday he was optimistic about securing the show since Wright's agent has persisted in his negotiation efforts even though Kim rejected a request that the council pay $2400 for Wright's airfare...