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The Carter administration established an Interest Section in Havana and the Cuban government reciprocated by establishing an Interest Section in Washington, D. C .. Cuba subsequently agreed to the release of several dozen political prisoners and allowed Cuban Americans to return to the island to visit relatives — a privilege that had been denied previously to Cuban citizens living abroad.
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The Carter administration had viewed the US-created Nicaraguan National Guard as a means to keep the Sandinistas from exclusive power, and had taken measures to preserve at least parts of it when Somoza was defeated.
The transaction, which required United States government approval because of the engine technology, was rejected by the administration of President Jimmy Carter in order to discourage the proliferation of sophisticated military equipment in the Third World.
Bob Gates, in his book Out Of The Shadows, wrote that Pakistan had been pressuring the United States for arms to aid the rebels for years, but that the Carter administration refused in the hope of finding a diplomatic solution to avoid war.
Years later, in a 1997 CNN / National Security Archive interview, Brzezinski detailed the strategy taken by the Carter administration against the Soviets in 1979:
* Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor during the Carter administration
Realizing that the Somoza dictatorship was unsustainable, the Carter administration attempted to force him to leave Nicaragua.
U. S. President Carter initially hoped that continued American aid to the new government would keep the Sandinistas from forming a doctrinaire Marxist-Leninist government aligned with the Soviet bloc, but the Carter administration allotted the Sandinistas minimal funding to start them off, and the Sandinistas resolutely turned away from the U. S., investing Cuban and East European assistance into a new army of 75, 000.
The United States had long been opposed to the socialist FSLN ( communist in the 1980's ), and after the revolution the Carter administration moved quickly to support the Somocistas with financial and material aid.
GDP per working-age adult, which had increased at only a 0. 8 % annual rate during the Carter administration, increased at a 1. 8 % rate during the Reagan administration.
None of these efforts were taken very seriously by members of the Carter administration.
Computers and the first laser printer were added during the Carter administration, and the use of computer technology was expanded upon during the Reagan administration.
In 2009, O ' Rourke described the Presidency of Barack Obama as " the Carter administration in better sweaters ".
Carter believed that by making the NSA chairman of only one of the two committees, he would prevent the NSC from being the overwhelming influence on foreign policy decisions it had been under Kissinger's chairmanship during the Nixon administration.
Bob Gates, in his book Out Of The Shadows, wrote that Pakistan had been pressuring the United States for arms to aid the rebels for months, but that the Carter administration refused in the hope of finding a diplomatic solution to avoid war.
Years later, in a 1997 CNN / National Security Archive interview, Brzezinski detailed the strategy taken by the Carter administration against the Soviets in 1979:
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The Carter administration argued that the industry and its customers would benefit from new entrants, the end of price regulation, and reduced control over routes and hub cities
A concerted push for the legislation had developed, drawing on leading economists, leading think tanks in Washington, a civil society coalition advocating the reform ( patterned on a coalition earlier developed for the truck-and-rail-reform efforts ), the head of the regulatory agency, Senate leadership, the Carter administration, and even some in the airline industry.
The net result of compromise between the carriers and the shippers, and the Jimmy Carter administration ’ s push for a more competitive transport was the Staggers Act of 1980.
This problem led to one of the most embarrassing episodes of the Carter administration in which the United States had to retract a UN vote involving Israel and Jerusalem.
At the outset of the administration, Brzezinski successfully persuaded Carter to make the National Security Adviser chairman of the SCC.
Lake, a former Foreign Service officer, served under Henry Kissinger, President Nixon's National Security Adviser, and as director of the Department of State Policy Planning Staff during the Carter administration.
Carter and established
FEMA was established under the 1978 Reorganization Plan No. 3, and activated April 1, 1979 by Jimmy Carter in his Executive Order 12127.
Carter of Fort Bridger In 1869, the newly established legislature of the Wyoming Territory renamed the county for the Sweetwater River.
The association was the first permanent settlement established outside the original thirteen American colonies and included the area that is today's Carter County.
In his absence his father Benjamin Carter traded a horse and a cow for a large tract of land in what was then Wayne County, about eight miles southeast of where the town of Van Buren would eventually be established.
The U. S. Civil War began about two years after Carter County was established.
In order to feed the giant sawmill it had established in Carter County, which required logs from 70 acres of land each day to keep it running, the Missouri Lumber and Mining Company laid down miles of narrow gage railroads that radiated outward beyond Carter County and into neighboring Reynolds, Wayne, Butler, Ripley and Shannon counties.
But it was not until 1933 that the Mark Twain National Forest, which includes parts of Carter County, was established.
The first organized church to be established in the territory that would become Carter County, for which there is record, was the United Baptist Church of Christ, also known as the New Hope Baptist Church.
Carter was the first settler in the area and established a pastoral station in 1889 The area was declared a national park in 1964, the off-shore area, Ningaloo Marine Park, was declared in 1987.
In 1876 another newspaper, the “ Times ,” published by Tom Brown and James Moseley was published until 1884 at which time it was merged with the “ Current Local ” which was established by Clay Moseley that same year, and which is currently Carter County ’ s only locally published newspaper.
It was established after the American Civil War, when the Sioux City and Pacific Rail Road chose to cross the river at that location, going from Missouri Valley, Iowa, and up along " Carter Hollow " on the Nebraska side.
The Tabor City Tribune was a weekly newspaper established by W. Horace Carter ( a Stanly County native ) in 1946.
Before the post office was established, William Carter charged 50 cents a letter to carry the mail on horseback from the nearest post office, in Walla Walla, Washington.
It is now established that it was Gaston Maspero, then Director of the Antiquities Department, who proposed Carter to Lord Carnarvon.
His ancestors include planter John Rolfe and his wife Pocahontas, William Byrd II of Westover Plantation, who established Richmond, and Robert " King " Carter, a colonial governor.
The Benson family established an endowment fund at Central Catholic High School, in San Antonio, Texas dedicated to the memory of their son Robert Carter Benson, who graduated from the school in 1962.
Also during the Identity Crisis miniseries it was established that Carter Hall had voted for the mindwipe of Dr. Light ( indeed, he had been the one to initially suggest the idea ) and it is from this that part of his enmity with Green Arrow stemed ( as Green Arrow felt mental reprogramming beyond the scope of any vigilante group's rights, and, in fact, those of any government ).
It was established under the Hay-Bunau Varilla Treaty in 1903 and disestablished in 1979 under the Torrijos – Carter Treaties.
Carter decided Scully would be the skeptic to play against established stereotypes ; typically on television the quality was attributed to a male.
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter established an interagency IPM Coordinating Committee to ensure development and implementation of IPM practices.
Off the court, Carter established his Embassy of Hope Foundation, assisting children and their families in Florida, New Jersey and Toronto.
In a private meeting, Peddie reassured Carter that MLSE was serious in building a contender in Toronto and that he would pursue established players like point guard Steve Nash and centre Jamaal Magloire.
In 1988, he became a Member of the Council of Freely-Elected Heads of Government, established by the former President of the United States, Jimmy Carter.
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