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...meantime, the U.S.-Syrian relationship is likely to contain more jolts as American reconnaissance planes continue flying over Syrian antiaircraft batteries. America's long-term difficulties in dealing with Syria stem partly from the fact that, as one top U.S. diplomat put it, "our carrots and sticks
...World," a portrait of an eight-year-old heroin addict. A month later, New York Daily News Columnist Michael Daly admitted that he had made up the name of a British soldier who, he reported, had shot a juvenile in Belfast, Northern Ireland; the story was proved to contain other factual errors. Daly acknowledged that he had changed details in a number of other columns, but contended, in classic "New Journalism" fashion, that altering the facts had not impaired his rendition of the truth. The rash of fraud infected the New York Times seven months later, when its Sunday magazine...
...addition to favoring what became known as "zero only," Perle wanted the U.S. proposal to contain a number of measures that would be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to negotiate: 1) existing shorter-range Soviet missiles, such as the SS-12s and SS-22s, would have to be eliminated along with the SS-20s; 2) the limits should apply "globally," in other words not only to the 243 SS-20s deployed within range of Western Europe but to an additional 90 or so in Asia; 3) there would be a ban not just on launchers but on extra rockets...
...every case administrators agree that the guest suites surpass undergraduate rooms in accomodations. Most contain a living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and are generally "cozier" than student quarters, McNally says. "Someone years ago must have gone out and bought real furniture for these rooms," she concludes...
After 34 years of ceremonial teas and dinners, the Lowell House guest book accepted its last entry this fall and retired to the University archives. While Lowell plans to christen a new volume later this year, the original book's frayed edges and tattered pages contain a timeless record of visits by the famous and imminently famous...