Amana -- $3,900 - $4,800. Amana's Premium AGP15 Gas/Electric Package is a very popular model for all climates. It uses gas for heating and electricity for cooling. It also features a louvered compartment for the compressor to help protect it from the elements and from dust and debris.
The Iran-Contra Affair, or âIrangate,â may not have happened were it not for the political climate in the early 1980s. President Ronald Reagan, who won the White House in 1980, wasnât able to maintain the momentum for his Republican colleagues, and the GOP was swept from the majority in both the Senate and House of Representatives in the 1982 mid-term elections.
Soon after, with the assistance of Algerian intermediaries, successful negotiations began between the United States and Iran. On the day of Reaganâs inauguration, the United States freed almost $8 billion in frozen Iranian assets, and the hostages were released after 444 days. The next day, Jimmy Carter flew to West Germany to greet the Americans on their way home.