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Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Chasqui, Vol 0, Iss 37 (2015)

Abstract: El desastre de Exxon Valdez en Canadá (1989)en que derramaron 262 mil barriles de petróleo en las aguas de Alaska cambió la conciencia de los norteamericanos para bien. Comienzan a preocuparse, les gusta ser ecologistas. Se espera que no sea moda o nov...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 4/12/1982, Vol. 119 Issue 15, p42, 4p

Abstract: The article focuses on El Salvador's constituent assembly elections. It states that the elections is considered as the most important in history, and more than 1.5 million people queued up to vote despite guerilla threats and in some cases dodged bulle...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 6/18/2001, Vol. 157 Issue 24, p26, 5p, 8 Color Photographs

Abstract: Details a voyage of United States President George W. Bush to Europe. Efforts of Bush to persuade European allies on his agenda, including his missile-defense system and policy toward global warming; Prospect for Bush's meeting with Russian President ...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 5/14/2001, Vol. 157 Issue 19, p22, 6p, 3 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram

Abstract: Focuses on United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. How he has become the architect and salesman of the missile defense shield; Enormous challenges of the proposed system and how it would work; Nuclear arsenals of Russia, China, India and P...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 8/7/2000, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p62, 4p, 2 Color Photographs, 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart

Abstract: Reports on the crash of the Concorde Jet in France. Reasons for the crash, including a fire in one of the engines and failure in the landing gear; Information on the Concorde's captain, Christian Marty; Speculation as to the operation of the plane by ...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 12/31/1999, Vol. 154 Issue 27, p204, 4p, 19 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph

Abstract: Reports the efforts of the United States government to prevent terrorism with the arrival of the year 2000 and the possible computer difficulties with the year 2000 date conversion (Y2K). Terrorism threats and governmental warnings; Arrests made; Hist...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 4/26/1999, Vol. 153 Issue 16, p28, 4p, 5 Color Photographs

Abstract: Presents a look at the battle plan being used by the United States Pentagon in conjunction with other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries in its war with Yugoslavia in 1999. Use of B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers; How military pilots are uti...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 4/26/1999, Vol. 153 Issue 16, p24, 4p, 1 Color Photograph

Abstract: Reports on the timing of the 50th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) alliance. The miscalculations made in bombing Yugoslavia in an attempt to stop the Serbian attacks against the ethnic Albanians in the region; Details ...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 4/12/1999, Vol. 153 Issue 14, p36, 10p, 19 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Map

Abstract: Reports on the continued bombing of Yugoslavia by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces as of April 1999. The stubbornness of Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and his supporters; Capture of three United States military officers; The nu...

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): TIME Magazine; 4/5/1999, Vol. 153 Issue 13, p26, 10p, 7 Color Photographs, 5 Maps

Abstract: Describes the bombing of Yugoslavia by the forces of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in March, 1999. Downing of a United States F-117A Stealth fighter jet; Serbian protests at US embassies in Europe; Unstable support for the attacks from...