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...clean house. Fernando Botero, the defense minister of Colombia, recalls a visit four months ago by agency officials who explained that they could no longer do business indiscriminately with the Colombian military, some of whose officers have death-squad links. From now on, "liaison" would occur only with officers found to be free of corruption and human-rights violations. Despite patriotic grumbling within his government, Botero agreed, and the result has pleased him. The agency drew closer to the Colombian National Police, one of the government's cleaner outfits, and the teamwork proved essential in the recent capture of Cali...
...When case after case after case, these consistent stories occur, it became clear to me that this, although mysterious, was a robust phenomenon," Mack told The Crimson in April...
...there are certainly other implicationswhich might occur down the line--no Universitylikes to have disaffected alumnae," Ewing said...
...sets of connections. Because neurons that process information from the arm are near those that handle the face, for example, these new connections can cause a blindfolded patient to think a gentle touch on the face is really a touch on a missing fingertip. Says Ramachandran: "Reorganization can occur in a period of weeks...
...seen can hardly help raising sales of U.S. cars in Japan, though it is far from certain whether Detroit's Big Three can offer autos pleasing enough to Japanese motorists to achieve mass sales. As for American auto parts, more than half the expected sales increase would occur in the U.S. itself. Japan's Big Five automakers announced plans that add up to building 2.6 million cars a year in America by 1998, vs. 2.1 million now, and to putting more U.S.-made parts into those cars-a move that just happens to make business sense because American parts...