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...claims Macrae. The most frightening possibility is the rapid spread of atomic weapons into the hands of global terrorists. The major industrial countries must meet this predicament by improving the living standards of the poorer nations, thereby increasing the commitment of all human beings to maintaining an unwarlike status quo...
...economic reasons, is the partition of Angola. In the absence of a strong pro-Western regime, this arrangement is perfectly agreeable to Zaire and the U.S. If Angola is divided into spheres of influence it can be plundered at will and poses no threat to the regional status quo. This is in effect the situation now--each of the three movements runs its sector as if it were a separate country...
Option 2 consists of a slightly changed status quo. All freshmen would be placed in the Yard so that the two types of House systems--the Quad's four-year Houses and the three-year River Houses--would be made into one by converting the quad into three-year House. This proposal would also require that North and South Houses be renovated...
...change and its growing awareness that the school would not have the funds to carry out the major recommendations of the report. Worse, with the debate over the report's appendix came the understanding that not only could things not change for the better but that the status quo would have to be cut back and the number of faculty reduced. "The fact that Dahl didn't have the price tag for his recommendation injured us," Hoskins says. "They told us originally that we shouldn't be bounded by finances, but it was finances that inevitably took all the attention...
...Sullivan and new heads of the Cambridge Police Department and Housing Authority-is the lucky product of this temporary split in the Independent coalition. Unless they gain a fifth liberal on the council this time, Duehay said, Cantabridgians will be the victims of "regression at the worst, status quo government at the best." Non-incumbent Mary Ann Preusser (CC '75) said she sees the recent changes in the city as only indications of what could come. "We've had the hors d'oeuvres before what could be a feast," she said...