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...river Jordan. That appeared to set up his next line, a condemnation of Islamic terrorists "who cloak themselves in the rhetoric of religion and nationalism . . . You cannot succeed, you will not succeed, you must not succeed, for you are the past, not the future." (Some Jordanians, in spite of their popular king, have praised Hamas, the group responsible for recent attacks on Israelis.) The treaty itself, which formally ended a half-century of emnity between Israel and Jordan, defines borders, water-sharing and trade between the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDEAST . . . ISRAEL, JORDAN SIGN TREATY | 10/26/1994 | See Source »

...spite of the obstructionism, this Congress has been the most productive since 1965," Gore said...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Gore Visits, Campaigns For Kennedy, Roosevelt | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...spite of this political situation, Rabin and Peres have proceeded. By tolerating terrorist attacks against Israelis, Rabin surely faces the possibility of being ousted in a vote of no confidence...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Nobel Booby Prize | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

Those people watching the game on Prime Network would have guessed that the game was being played in Ithaca if they didn't know otherwise. They must have admired Harvard for holding onto the lead for most of the game in spite of the Cornell fans...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: And the Band Played On (II) | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

Blessed by his bloodlines, Edward Moore Kennedy should have been able to count on the adjective "incumbent" as a perpetual political heirloom. Even in this season of electoral discontent with the vagaries and pomposities of politics, his Kennedy and Fitzgerald legacy retains magic. In spite of scandal, the Senator still polls a "favorable" rating of 57%. But Kennedy is discovering that admiration no longer translates into support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Time for Teddy | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

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