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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Steiner said other University officials have since decided to "take a look at the situation" to be certain that such paid employment in the private sector was not creating a conflict of interest...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Harvard Probes Admissions Deans | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...United States does not offer practical and "even-handed" solutions to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, the volatile Middle East may soon yield to terrorism, the Crown Prince of Jordan said at an Institute of Politics forum yesterday...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Prince Proposes Mideast Policy | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Speaking before an audience of about 450 people, Prince Al Hassan bin Talal called on the U.S. to develop "practical approaches" to the Middle East conflict that would recognize the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) as a legitimate representative of Palestinians...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Prince Proposes Mideast Policy | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...American policy has not been characterized by consistency, coherence, objectivity or resolution," said Al Hassan. "Successive administrations have engaged in what might be described as the politics of gesture, rather than the development of practical approaches, to resolve the most multi-dimensional conflict of the century...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Prince Proposes Mideast Policy | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...secret weapons: a radar warning system that the Germans greatly underestimated, and the Operation Ultra computer that broke most German military codes, particularly those of the Luftwaffe.) The outnumbered British fought with a kind of desperation that inspired Churchill to say of them, "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperate Years | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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