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"Harvard should not have to be out of pocket in any way at all," said Alan I. Rothenberg, the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee's commissioner of soccer. Rothenberg refused to give the specific terms of the agreement, but he indicated that the lease grants Harvard a percentage of revenues...
The response of West European leaders to Andropov's proposal was by turns hopeful and ambivalent. West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl welcomed the latest Soviet move as offering promise for a U.S.-Soviet missile agreement this year. British Foreign Secretary Francis Pym described Andropov's remarks as "a...
The Corporation, for instance, has opposed shareholder resolutions such as the one last year calling on IBM to halt its South Africa operations. It ignored that the nature of the computer company's operations--providing some hardware for the South African security apparatus--would surely seem more to strengthen apartheid...
But at the end of the campaign, Epton seemed beaten down by the pressure. "He conked out at the end," said Political Analyst Milton Rakove of the University of Illinois. Epton testily withdrew from one national television interview on Sunday, claiming that one of the panelists was biased against him...
The Japanese engineers and artisans who built the park nonetheless stamped it with their signatures. Main Street is spanned by a gigantic roof, a concession to Japan's rainy season. For a Western barn, carpenters used an ancient Oriental method for fitting wooden joints together precisely. Two shows are...