On the Record
Killer Coca After failing for years to curb South America's coca leaf crops, U.S. officials are weighing proposals by scientists to genetically alter the plant so that it no longer produces...
...He understands and respects us," said President Luis Lacalle of Uruguay...
...School is one thing...
...Quayle said...
...New York Times December 2, 1990 Rousing Welcome Sometimes it was hard to hear President Bush's message on democracy, what with all the bombs, gunfire, prison breakouts, and military rebellions exploding across Latin America this week...
...We not only have to win the elections," Ignacio Pichardo Pagaza, the state governor and a leading PRI official, said before the vote...
...It only makes common sense to let them go on combat missions with their newly trained and equipped anti-drug teams...
...He said:] "When I read that Spain, with a socialist government, gets $10 billion a year in foreign investment, I ask myself if we are not missing anything...
...New York Times August 9, 1990 Star Students "There are a lot of ways to get killed down here and our best survivors have been the [Green] Berets...
...But as he started to get out of his limousine, a young man shouted a nasty phrase in Spanish and gave Mr...
...Bush a warm welcome [on his recent South American tour...
...The Economist October 6, 1990 Mad Scientists "If this is a laboratory for democracy, then the test tube is broken...
...The caption should have read: "Pro-government demonstration at the time of the Mariel boat-lift...
...I would like to eradicate, if I may, the idea of the militarization of the war on drugs...
...Things are going sour here," an American advance man hissed into his wrist radio as Chilean soldiers with night sticks hustled the protester away...
...I've also read these false reports that somehow there are going to be military operations in the Andes and Peru," Mr...
...We also have to convince public opinion that we won them cleanly...
...Bush the international sign of ridicule...
...These jungles are another...
...He knows where we are on the map, and we like that...
...Southern Command special operations staff officer Army Times October 6, 1989 If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Brazil Latin American leaders pledged to give Mr...
...The President's mix-and-mingle was abruptly cancelled and he drove past the crowd...
...Given the choice of adversaries, I'd rather slug it out with a vegetable than with the Medellfn cartel," said Boston physicist Russell Seitz...
...vigorously denied recent news reports that the United States plans to send troops to the Andes to stem coca production...
...Quayle...
...officials are weighing proposals by scientists to genetically alter the plant so that it no longer produces cocaine...
...Miami Herald June 14, 1990 So Try Socialism [President] Salinas hopes that [free trade] will do for Mexico what the European Economic Community did for Spain...
...New York Times December 9, 1990 Not the Country Club The President had hoped to mix with the crowd outside the Chilean Congress on Thursday...
...New York Times November 20, 1990 Quayle Unveils New Eradication Policy Mr...
...New York Times December 9, 1990 Correction The photograph which appeared on page 27 of the last issue of the Report (Volume XXIV, Number 3) was inadvertently misidentified...
...Mexican columnist The Economist November 17, 1990 Fat Chance Even before the balloting [for state elections in Mexico], leaders of the PRI...acknowledged that they had more at stake than simply victory or defeat...
Vol. 24 • December 1990 • No. 4
