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...similar situation occurred in the border town of Zicherie, 15 miles north of Wolfsburg. The local volunteer fire department voted to give an old rescue van to Jahrstedt, a small East German farm center just 1 1/2 miles away via a newly opened border post. But the transfer bogged down in government red tape, and the van sits idle in a garage in the West. Still, the offer led to discussions among the fire fighters. Within two weeks the fire departments met over steins of beer and plates of wurst for professional talk. At present they are working out disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution Came From the People. | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...practical terms, that means something far less than the black demand for a nonracial democratic system based on one man, one vote, which would transfer power from whites to blacks. The National Party is willing to accept only a partial sharing of power on the basis of what it calls group rights, under which each racial group would decide its own affairs on the basis of self- administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: At the Crossroads | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Saturday afternoon, sophomore transfer Mark Baker will play number-one against Penn's Ridolfo Rodrigues, last year's top rookie...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Racquetmen Seek Revenge Against Tigers Tomorrow | 2/3/1990 | See Source »

...combat-infantryman's badge. The reason: regulations. By definition, the combat-infantryman's award is reserved for infantrymen who have been in combat. Still, the women who took fire in Panama are eligible for medals such as the Bronze or Silver Star. All Panama veterans are also entitled to transfer their unit patches from the left to the right shoulder, signifying combat experience. Bray's champions still applaud her pioneering role. Says Colorado Democrat Patricia Schroeder: "If you may be a soldier, what does it mean? It includes combat duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Army: Combat by Another Name | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...refuge from invading U.S. troops on Christmas Eve. "We wouldn't do it for Noriega the man," said a Cuban diplomat. "This would be our way of standing up for nonintervention and, frankly, sticking it to the gringos." Officials in Washington, however, swore they would not consent to a transfer of Noriega unless he went much farther away than Cuba, to a country where he would have no chance to continue meddling in Panama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama No Place To Run | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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