Word: underlying
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Not even Bush, who often trusts too freely, trusted him. The enmity began in 1984, when Reagan's re-election campaign was getting under way. Briefing reporters on economic policy at Reagan's Santa Barbara, Calif., ranch, Bush refused to rule out new taxes to cope with a growing budget...
Near the end of August, Darman drafted a speech for Bush linking the Persian Gulf crisis with the budget. Darman argued that the economic pressures caused by the Iraqi invasion made getting the deficit under control more important than ever. He envisioned reconvening the negotiators after Labor Day and cutting...
Freedom may prove a mixed blessing for the predominant Russian Orthodox Church, which retained prerogatives under the old Soviet regime in return for passivity before a heavy-handed state. The Soviet government has returned more than 1,000 churches, but money for needed repairs is sorely lacking. Though disenchanted atheists...
"Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries," which opens to the public this week at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is the biggest show of art to leave Mexico in 50 years. There is no mystery about why it is happening. Mexico has, as the flacks say, an...
So Mexico's President Carlos Salinas de Gortari made sure all the stops were pulled out for this exhibit. The country's biggest media mogul, Emilio Azcarraga, put up the money. An unprecedented tonnage of basalt, clay, obsidian, jade, gilt, inlaid wood and painted canvas has been moved out of...