* 1988 – President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U. S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash.

* 1988 – Japanese American internment: U. S. President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, providing $ 20, 000 payments to Japanese Americans who were either interned in or relocated by the United States during World War II.

In fact, Cadillac was chosen in 1988 to donate the Holiday tree to sit on the lawn of the U. S. Capitol building in Washington D. C.

Senator John Kerry's 1988 Committee on Foreign Relations report on Contra drug links concluded that " senior U. S. policy makers were not immune to the idea that drug money was a perfect solution to the Contras ' funding problems.

He continued representing clients in federal courts until the U. S. Supreme Court ruled against him on March 21, 1988.

Disbarment by the Ninth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals followed on August 19, 1988.

Britannica introduced the Children's Britannica to the U. S. market in 1988, aimed at ages 7 to 14.

In 1993, Guyana ratified the 1988 Vienna Convention on illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and cooperates with U. S. law enforcement agencies on counter-narcotics efforts.

" Gerrit Rietveld: A Centenary Exhibition " at the Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, in 1988 was the first comprehensive presentation of the Dutch architect's original works ever held in the U. S. The highlight of a celebratory “ Rietveld Year ” in Utrecht, the exhibition “ Rietveld ’ s Universe ” opened at the Centraal Museum and compared him and his work with famous contemporaries like Wright, Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe.

Cambridge U Press, 1988, 448 pages ISBN 0-521-29499-1

Japan's aid to the ASEAN countries totaled US $ 1. 9 billion in Japanese fiscal year ( FY ) 1988 versus about US $ 333 million for the United States during U. S. FY 1988.

Herman and Chomsky ( 1988 ) proposed a propaganda model hypothesizing systematic biases of U. S. media from structural economic causes.

* 1988 – U. S. President Ronald Reagan begins his first visit to the Soviet Union when he arrives in Moscow for a superpower summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

The M16 rifle is principally manufactured by Colt and Fabrique Nationale de Herstal ( under a U. S. military contract since 1988 by FNH-USA ; currently in production since 1991, primarily M16A2, A3, and A4 ), with variants made elsewhere in the world.

* 1988 – War on Drugs: U. S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill into law allowing the death penalty for drug traffickers.

* 1988 – Ronald Reagan decides to tear down the new U. S. Embassy in Moscow because of Soviet listening devices in the building structure.

* 1988 – U. S. televangelist Jim Bakker is indicted for fraud.

The chief conspirators, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, met in 1988 at Fort Benning during basic training for the U. S. Army.

General Noriega's February 1988 indictment in U. S. courts on drug-trafficking charges sharpened tensions.

In April 1988, President Reagan invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, freezing Panamanian Government assets in U. S. banks, withholding fees for using the canal, and prohibiting payments by American agencies, firms, and individuals to the Noriega regime.

In 1988, the U. S. National Academy of Sciences published a report on the subject that concluded that " no scientific justification from research conducted over a period of 130 years for the existence of parapsychological phenomena.

A Club Sport variant which was up to lighter became available to continental Europe and U. S. in 1988.

From 1965 to 1988 she served as secretary and receptionist to John Conyers, an African-American U. S. Representative.

* Irwin, T. H. ( 1988 ).

According to Igor M. Diakonoff ( 1988: 33n ), Proto-Afroasiatic was spoken c. 10, 000 BC.

He also offers a conversion table ( see Cohen, 1988, p. 283 ) for eta squared ( η < sup > 2 </ sup >) where 0. 0099 constitutes a small effect, 0. 0588 a medium effect and 0. 1379 a large effect.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.

Narayanan – AIR India Reporter 1988 Court Page No. 1381 ; 1988 Volume No. 3 SCC Court Cases Page No. 366 ; 1988 PLJR 78 – Although an affidavit may be taken as proof of the facts stated therein, the Courts have no jurisdiction to admit evidence by way of affidavit.

Unger ( 1990 ) advocates a family consisting of Tungusic, Korean, and Japonic but not Turkic or Mongolic, and Doerfer ( 1988 ) rejects all the genetic claims over these major groups.

This would make it a language family about as old as Indo-European ( 4000 to 7, 000 BC according to several hypotheses cited in Mallory 1997: 106 ) but considerably younger than Afroasiatic ( c. 10, 000 BC according to Diakonoff 1988: 33n, 11, 000 to 16, 000 BC according to Ehret 2002: 35 – 36 ).

* Green, Bryan S. ( 1988 ).

* Conservative Judaism in America: A Biographical Dictionary and Sourcebook, Pamela S. Nadell, Greenwood Press, NY 1988

* 1988 – Richard S. Castellano, American actor ( b. 1933 )

* John Updike's S. ( 1988 ) is an epistolary novel consisting of the Heroin's letters and transcribed audio recordings.

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* Gregory S. Neal: " The Nature of Evil and the Irenaean Theodicy " Grace Incarnate ( 1988 )

The theory gained notoriety in media studies particularly with the publication of Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky ’ s Manufacturing Consent, published in 1988.

Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media ( 1988 ), by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky, is an analysis of the news media, arguing that the mass media of the United States " are effective and powerful ideological institutions that carry out a system-supportive propaganda function by reliance on market forces, internalized assumptions, and self-censorship, and without overt coercion ".

Although the 1988 constitution preserves the external and internal roles of the armed forces, it places the military under presidential authority.

He campaigned for Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential election.

Category: United States presidential candidates, 1988

" The election was followed several months later by the Haitian presidential election, 1988, which was boycotted by almost all the previous candidates, and saw turnout of just 4 %.

Kemp as he leaves a meet-the-candidates rally for 1988 Republican presidential candidates in County Stadium in Union, South Carolina, on October 3, 1987.

During the 1988 presidential election, the two antagonized each other.

Category: United States presidential candidates, 1988

Despite coup attempts in 1980, 1983, and 1988, Gayoom's popularity remained strong, allowing him to win three more presidential terms.

The presidential elections held in 1988 marked a watershed in Mexican politics, as they were the first serious threat to the party in power by an opposition candidate, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, a defector from the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) and son of former President Lazaro Cardenas, who was nominated by a broad coalition of leftist parties.

Kinnock gained attention in the United States in 1987 when it was discovered that then-Senator Joe Biden of Delaware plagiarized one of Kinnock's speeches during his 1988 presidential campaign in a speech at a Democratic debate in Iowa in August 1987.

Questions about Dan Quayle's experience and temperament did not help the 1988 presidential campaign of George H. W.

** In Omaha, Nebraska, in the only vice presidential debate of the 1988 U. S. presidential election, the Republican vice presidential nominee, Senator Dan Quayle of Indiana, insists he has as much experience in government as John F. Kennedy did when he sought the presidency in 1960.

* September 17 – At a small rally in Harlem, televangelist Pat Robertson announces his candidacy for the 1988 Republican presidential nomination.

Psychotherapist and political activist Lenora Fulani, who was the 1988 presidential nominee of the New Alliance Party, received a second consecutive nomination from the Party in 1992.

Category: United States presidential election, 1988

* French presidential election, 1988

The last two presidential elections where Clark County did not vote for the national winner were 1968, when it voted for Humphrey over Nixon, and 1988, when it voted for Dukakis over Bush.

He unsuccessfully campaigned to become the Republican Party's nominee in the 1988 presidential election.

Category: United States presidential candidates, 1988

Le Pen ran in the French presidential elections in 1974, 1988, 1995, 2002, and 2007.

Antoine Waechter ran in the 1988 presidential elections, capturing 1, 150, 000 ballots ( or 3. 8 %) in the first round of voting.

" ( In 1988, Lloyd Bentsen, the Vice Presidential running mate of Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, and also a Senator from Texas, took advantage of " Lyndon's law ," and was able to retain his seat in the Senate despite Dukakis ' loss to George H. W. Bush.

Schenectady County typically leans Democratic, it has given small to moderate leads to Democrats since 1988 in presidential elections.