U S urged to aid Colombia after Gaviria victory
Our View argues Colombia must receive quick U S military aid to back Cesar Gaviria as president in a campaign against narcotic gangs. It backs a $40 million package within a $125 million Bush pledge, including a 1,300 man anti-drug unit, radar, weapons, and secure prisons.
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Cesar Gaviria
Gaviria
Virgilio Barco Vargas
United States
Colombia
Washington
Bush Administration
Bolivia
Peru
Confusions Over Its and It's In Style Guides
A discussion of apostrophe use across publications highlights persistent errors with its vs its and it’s. The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage notes possessives for singular words ending in s require extra s, with variations for plural sibilants as in Kansas’ governor.
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World Trade Center
Great
Gray Times
Olympus
Toshiba
Writer's Digest
Texas
Southern Methodist University
University of Scranton
Fredericksburg
Free Lance Star
Rick Farmer
Martin's
Johnson's
Clark's
Martins
Johnsons
Clarks
New York Times Manual of
James
Charles
the Times
Kansas
Moses
Apostrophes and plurals in style choices linger
Editors debate how to style possessives and plurals in headlines and text. The piece cites examples like Roosevelts dog and Nancy Reagan, discusses possessive of, s forms with dates and phrases, and argues for consistency in usage across publications.
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Sinatra
Nancy Reagan
Joseph Kennedy Sr
England
Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Kennedy
Newsweek Magazine
Montgomery Ward
Gorbachev Faces Endgame as Cold War Era Closes
The piece weighs Gorbachev as a historic yet transitional figure. It surveys his retreat from Afghanistan and Eastern Europe, collapse of Soviet influence, and rising Western admiration while domestic plans falter. It weighs legacy, monuments, and the cost of reform amid global upheaval.
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Lenin
Afghanistan
Nicaragua
Cuba
Moscow
Horn of Africa
Ethiopia
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
East Germany
Romania
West Germany
NATO
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Helmut Kohl
Soviet Union
Gorbachev
West
Reykjavik
Stalin
Brezhnev
Ronald Reagan
America
Reagan
Racial Progress vs Youth Bigotry Remains Debated
The piece argues youth bigotry fuels rising hate crimes in New York and beyond, noting skinheads and college clashes. It critiques adults reliance on polls, calls for teaching the past and setting a constructive tone to prevent repeat prejudice.
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Rev
al Sharpton
New York City
Howard Beach
Bensonhurst
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Flatbush
Brooklyn
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: symptoms and guidance from CDC
A guide to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome also called CFS or myalgic encephalomyelitis. Symptoms include long lasting flu like illness with fatigue sore throat swollen nodes and muscle pain. The CDC plans a million dollar nationwide study and provides a hot line for information. Home remedies emphasize diet, gradual activity, and staying at work or school if possible.
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England
Moore
Haf Ot Te
Centers For Disease Control
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