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Alfonsin credited the political opposition, labor organizations and business leaders for his victory over the mutinous officers. He was right to do so. In Argentina, contentious factions still contend, but they also band together to oppose any who would replace the uncertain stability of democracy with the certain trauma that would follow its over-throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alfonsin's Coup | 4/21/1987 | See Source »

...before the formal meeting, delegates from the Group of Seven major industrial nations -- the U.S., Japan, West Germany, France, Britain, Italy and Canada -- huddled behind closed doors at the U.S. Treasury to discuss the uncertain situation. At their gathering, Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker undoubtedly emphasized the same understated point he had made to a Senate committee earlier in the week, when he said, "Further sizable depreciation of the dollar could well be counterproductive." The ministers emerged wearily after nightfall with a three-paragraph statement. Its thrust was a reaffirmation of a declaration made by virtually the same group last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dollar Gets No Respect | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard lightweight crew season is already two races old, but the crucial question for 1987--whether Harvard has a strong enough varsity to down Princeton, Yale, and Rutgers for lightweight supremacy--is still as uncertain as ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Lightweight Crew | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

...tractor-trailer was in swirling water about a quartermile from the bridge, but crews could not pull it out because of the strong current and officials were uncertain if anyone was trapped inside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bridge Death Toll Up to Three | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

...uncertain of the protesters' intentions when they

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: SASC to File Complaint | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

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