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...second chapter of the story came when the Administration, sensing that the closure of both offices might cause a serious rift in US relations with friendly Arab states, tried to make a deal with the pro-Israel lobbyists. Washington Jewish Week has reported that the State Department offered to push for the closing of the PIO in exchange for the lobby dropping its demand for the illegal closing of the UN mission. At first, the PLO was given 30 days to divest itself from the PIO, but was later given an extension to December 1. The Director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The PLO and American Principles | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

Lashman was appointed chairman of the Regents in June 1986 by Governor Michael S. Dukakis. His appointment was the final chapter in the controversy over Chancellor of Higher Education James Collins, a former state representative, who had been appointed against the wishes of Dukakis. The governor removed Collins from office in 1986 and replaced Regent David Beaubien, the chairman during Collins' appointment, with Lashman...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Lashman Brings Political Savvy to Board | 12/1/1987 | See Source »

JUST AS Blacks took the white man's religion and made it their own, Bell argues, it is necessary for them to take the white man's law and make it Black folks'. As Crenshaw says in the book's final chapter, "If our slave ancestors could do so much with the Bible, we should be able to do no less with the Constitution...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: For Whom the Bell Tolls | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...Patriots, Jonathan Kwitny uses an investigation by the Australian government as a point of departure for his own inquiry, which connects Nugan Hand to drug trafficking, illegal arms sales--and the Central Intelligence Agency. He presents what appeared to be the suicide of an Australian banker as a chapter in a tale of illegal activities undertaken by former and current United States intelligence personnel...

Author: By Whitney A. Bower, | Title: Spooky Tales | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

Rybakov, who recently published a historical novel on the Stalin era, said the willingness of Soviet publishers to print his book signalled a new chapter in Glasnost...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Soviet Union Opens Ears To New Stalin History | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

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