Word: adopters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most important issues on its agenda early on. The relatively moderate Yasser Arafat remains the dominant figure within the P.L.O., although the role of George Habash and his radical Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine will be somewhat expanded. Delegates took the considerable step of agreeing to adopt a joint political program. They rejected the Camp David plan for creating an autonomous "entity" on the West Bank and Gaza, and they insisted that the P.L.O. and not King Hussein should represent the Palestinians. Hussein accepted both these points, bringing himself into closer alignment with Syria than ever before...
Sell the Students. Leonard Meyers, development chief of Florida's Eckerd College, displays a loose-leaf "baby book"-a collection of photos and biographical sketches of students who need aid-when visiting local fat cats. Says Meyers: "We ask donors to adopt a student...
Wise Europeans have long had a philosophy of export or die. Now, with its trade deficit so enormous, the U.S. should adopt such a philosophy. "But a large body of American industry is still very provincial," says Lyet. "The American businessman, who has a tremendous domestic market, is often not attracted to the never-never land of foreign markets...
...deputy undersecretary of state, Nye transmitted the Carter policy to heads of state and tried to convince them to adopt a more cautious approach toward the proliferation of nuclear power and weapons...
...have got a person imprisoned or executed a few years ago. One of the first essentials has been to deprogram the deeply rooted suspicion of things foreign. Hence the Kwangming Daily's recent line: "It is completely un-Marxist to adopt the foolish attitude of being complacent and arrogant and of uncritically excluding foreign science, technology and culture. We advocate learning from the strong points of all nations...