Word: waves
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...fate. Rather than permit 15 Cubans seeking asylum in the Spanish embassy in Havana to depart, he angrily renounced a $2.5 million economic cooperation program with Spain. And in a fiery three-hour speech marking the 37th anniversary of the Cuban revolution, Castro accused the U.S. of instigating the wave of embassy break-ins that created the diplomatic standoff...
...latest wave of propaganda, the People's Republic of China is trying to push the message that the ideals of Chinese communism are gaining strength in America, and particularly at Harvard...
Yeltsin's move was not unexpected, but it still caused a sensation. With his huge popular following, he could spark a wave of defections. More important, he appears to have established himself as the leader most in sync with the public appetite for rapid change. As head of the Russian republic, which covers 76% of the U.S.S.R.'s landmass and is home to 147 million of its 289 million people, he holds a strong power base where he is now free to try his own more radical brand of reform. Even if the party does not split formally, Gorbachev could...
...press box, I noticed a man wearing a Heat Wave T-shirt. Lars had told me to come visit the Macon contingent, so I introduced myself...
...seemed that the Heat Wave's chartered bus had failed to show up. Lars had been forced to schedule a last-minute game-day flight. Hmmmm. You don't see problems like this...