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...efforts of Yale's employees to achieve a just settlement have gained a great deal of support here at Harvard and throughout the Boston area. A bus, rented by the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW), will be carrying members of the Harvard and neighboring communities to New Haven to participate in a nationally-supported rally at Yale's Commencement...
...rivals in a state of flux too. Just two weeks ago, the 10% world was abuzz when a self-promoting, self-styled "agent warrior" named Gavin Polone was fired by the United Talent Agency after accusations of "inappropriate" behavior toward a female colleague, then given a seven-figure settlement and an apology by his superiors. She, in turn, took her own revenge: she quit and went over...
...that nothing but the best would do, given what was about to occur. Earlier in the week, he had seen his peacemaking stance with the Palestinians pay off when the P.L.O. changed its charter, removing passages that denied Israel's right to exist. Now, the Prime Minister had a settlement to celebrate on a second front. He and U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher were preparing to announce that Grapes of Wrath, the blitzkrieg with which Israel had pounded Lebanon for 16 days, would soon end. A cease-fire agreement had been achieved. "Warren, you did it," Peres said, tilting...
...rebel, who had turned himself into a personal nemesis for Yeltsin, may look like a success and give the President a boost. In the longer run, the abrupt end of Dudayev's one-man leadership could result in splits and instability among the Chechen rebel commanders and make a settlement even harder to reach. Still, Yeltsin will no doubt be glad Dudayev is finished. The dapper, mustached former Soviet Air Force general had the infuriating habit of outwitting and outlasting Russian troops, turning up on television and giving interviews to inquiring correspondents...
...executive vice president of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide and head of its Washington office: "They [Mitsubishi] have effectively shifted the dispute from the courts to the court of public opinion, where they are losing." Shortly after the demonstration, Mitsubishi Corp. chairman Minoru ("Ben") Makihara began sending signals about a settlement. M.M.M.A. is part of Mitsubishi Motors, which is itself part of Mitsubishi Corp., a loose alliance of more than 200 operating companies the Japanese call keiretsu. Top corporate executives fear that the troubles in Normal could reverberate throughout the group...