Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...negotiations equal to that of Israeli representatives. Just as the PLO is willing to negotiate with Israel and the U.S. the U.S. and Israel should be willing to negotiate with the PLO. Peace is made with one's enemies, Mr. Schwaber. If all sides of an issue were in agreement, there would be nothing to negotiate. And to assume that people cannot compromise is to forget what negotiating is all about...
While hailing the agreement, Shultz said, "the withdrawal of Soviet troops is obviously not the end of the matter." Negotiations will continue for the establishment of an interim government. "We know it's not easy. It will be hard," Shultz said...
...Capitol Hill, Sen. Gordon Humphrey (R.-N.H.) denounced the agreement as amounting to a "slow-motion sell-out" of the resistance fighters...
...poor deal, a very bad deal," he said. "The Soviets are perfectly free under this agreement to resupply the communist puppet regime in Kabul just as lavishly as they please," while denying the United States the right to resupply the Afghan rebels...
...Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) began its current drive to organize nearly 4000 University support staff employees. Last week, after only three days of negotiation with the National Labor Relations Board, the union and the University reached an agreement on the first-ever campus-wide union election among the University's support staff. The timing of the election--May 17--is a major victory for HUCTW. A post-graduation election date was widely regarded as a disadvantage to the union because the 30 percent of the work force who leave their posts each year...