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...Kohl told friends that his aim in life was to become the ruler of Germany. At Harvard, we have met several people with similar aspirations. While we can dismiss their ambitions as immature and juvenile, it is scary that Kohl actually followed through on his plan and is now bound to become the leader of a unified Germany...

Author: By Albert Wenger, | Title: Kohl? Nein Danke! | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...Bush and Francois Mitterrand was not as sunny as participants pretended. Behind the scenes, French officials had been scoffing at American hopes of basing Europe's future security on NATO. "You talk about a new NATO mission," said a senior diplomat, "but the U.S. no longer even understands the aim of NATO." However, the cuffs that really irked Bush were from Jacques Attali, | Mitterrand's national security adviser, who in a new book published in France trashes the U.S. as a hopelessly declining power. The best revenge may be . . . revenge. France wants Attali to head the new European Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: May 7, 1990 | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...aim of Crimson Key is to present Harvard: architecturally, academically, anecdotally and socially. Students and parents, domestic and international tourists alike, are given almost identical tours. During an hour-long stroll around campus, the guides point out historic buildings and statues, discuss admissions criteria and academic standards and highlight extracurricular organizations...

Author: By Cara M. Familian, | Title: University Tours: Showing Buildings And Telling Stories To Harvard's Future | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

When plans were first made for Eduard Shevardnadze's trip to Washington, the aim was to prepare for the upcoming summit meeting between George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev. By the time the Soviet Foreign Minister arrived for three days of talks last week, the sessions had taken on far greater importance. In the wake of Gorbachev's campaign to thwart Lithuania's drive for independence, Shevardnadze's visit would be watched for signs of the damage done to U.S.-Soviet relations by Moscow's tough line -- and to gauge Bush Administration priorities in the era of waning superpower tensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy A Hurry-Up Summit | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...kids, who return to empty homes after school. At the Point Park College Children's School in Pittsburgh, some preschoolers are being taught about aging by staff members, who are all over 55. The teachers use activities like planting seeds to illustrate the stages of the life cycle. % The aim is to "foster a child's development of positive attitudes toward the elderly," says Cheryl Mack, program coordinator at Generations Together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Getting Young and Old Together | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

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