Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations for 1980: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, Volume 1; Volume 122U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - Economic assistance, American |
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... FILIPINO SECURITY GUARDS Mr. LONG . Are we confident with the discipline , the loyalty , the uncorruptibility and the efficiency of the Filipino troops to give us that kind of security ? Mr. HOLBROOKE . Let me answer you by saying that 7.
... FILIPINO SECURITY GUARDS Mr. LONG . Are we confident with the discipline , the loyalty , the uncorruptibility and the efficiency of the Filipino troops to give us that kind of security ? Mr. HOLBROOKE . Let me answer you by saying that 7.
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... kind outside of the United States , and we don't feel it could be reproduced anywhere in the Pacific . Clark also provides superb logistic and industrial support capa- bilities including major aircraft maintenance and repair . It has a ...
... kind outside of the United States , and we don't feel it could be reproduced anywhere in the Pacific . Clark also provides superb logistic and industrial support capa- bilities including major aircraft maintenance and repair . It has a ...
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... kind of action that solves this problem , and the failure to achieve this would have caused a new problem . Mr. LONG . Would the gentleman yield ? Mr. LEHMAN . Sure . Mr. LONG . I think you keep acting as if it were all or nothing , as ...
... kind of action that solves this problem , and the failure to achieve this would have caused a new problem . Mr. LONG . Would the gentleman yield ? Mr. LEHMAN . Sure . Mr. LONG . I think you keep acting as if it were all or nothing , as ...
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... kind of continuity . But I am told the opposition to Marcos is already stating that it will prob- ably not honor these treaties should it ever get to power . Mr. HOLBROOKE . That's not my understanding of the position of the opposition ...
... kind of continuity . But I am told the opposition to Marcos is already stating that it will prob- ably not honor these treaties should it ever get to power . Mr. HOLBROOKE . That's not my understanding of the position of the opposition ...
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... their houses and others had added more . - In Thirteen still had blocks in the shop and were planning to build . addition About twenty more had made some kind of addtion to their The existing structure . Eight had sold their production .
... their houses and others had added more . - In Thirteen still had blocks in the shop and were planning to build . addition About twenty more had made some kind of addtion to their The existing structure . Eight had sold their production .
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